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Do you know your Algorithms from your Brownian motion? How about your Coprolites? (That means dinosaur poo!) Discover these words and more in this illustrated STEM encyclopedia. Organised in alphabetical order and each term beautifully illustrated with humour and charm, these 100 essential concepts will fascinate scientifically minded young readers, from those ABCs all the way down to X-rays, the terrifying Yangchuanosaurus and even the true definition of Zero! There is a contents list at the front and a full index at the back, plenty of extra words and definitions … plus mind-boggling facts too. This is the book for STEM fans! plenty of extra words and definitions plus mind-boggling facts too.

STEM是指「science科學、technology科技、工程engineering和數學math」，都是推動人類世界文明進展的重要領域，彼此之間的關係密不可分且相互支持，更能對其他領域有所啟發。只要掌握了這四個領域的關鍵知識，可以說是獲得了世界革命的鑰匙！不過這四大領域範圍極廣，知識含量超深，不論是哪一個領域，可能都須窮究一生的功夫才能略懂略懂，爸媽又該如何帶領還不知道自己興趣和專長的孩子，前往探索這個殿堂呢？\

　　這個時候，您需要來一本「STEM必備的100個關鍵詞」！我們以英文字母的字典式排序，從A到Z羅列出STEM中最重要的100個關鍵詞，從人工智慧到量子力學，由解剖學到「0」，精心為讀者挑選出各領域中不可不知的重要名詞，再加上以可愛簡化的插圖輔助簡潔明瞭的名詞解釋，帶領孩子輕鬆享受跨域學習的驚奇與樂趣。