Paideia might interest you. If you prefer to take a less risky route to the unknown and simply travel back through time, the words in The Round Table category on page 19 will be right up your alley. These two categories of words are this week's Paideia Words for the Week . Several astronomical terms have appeared in this feature. Words related to the era of the Round Table appear upon occasion, too.
Many scientific terms have ties to the names of scientists.
In Astronomical Terms, the astronomers Copernicus and Galileo jump out at you in the forms of eponyms . Scientists aren't the only personalities whose names can be found in scientific terms, though. Visit this page for more details and a study tip. This week's gegenschein and chevelure in Astronomical Terms have foreign sounds. In The Round Table category, many words sound French.