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A diverse science miscellany, full of lists, facts, stories, poems, drawings, diagrams and even jokes, from across the scientific disciplines and from science's bejewelled history. There will be an inventive online marketing campaign on Twitter, and this will appeal to fans of "Etymologicon". Meet the full family of subatomic particles, view a geological clock, learn pi to 30 decimal places, and more.
Synopsis
Fascinating lists, facts, stories, poems, drawings, diagrams - and even jokes - across the scientific disciplines and from science's bejewelled history.