General-audience description

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A general-audience description of a mathematical or scientific concept is one that can be understood by the average educated person. Such descriptions are given in:

There are also many books about science and mathematics aimed at a general audience by authors like:

Many fields of science have journals aimed at an undergraduate audience assuming knowledge of the key basics in their fields (like calculus). Such journals include:

  • Math Horizons, expository math articles written by mathematicians
  • JURP, physics research articles written by undergrads