Therefore sign specialized keyboards and fonts, and to prevent compatibility issues, it's often substituted by a colon followed by a period (":.") even if it's considered more elegant to use the original therefore character in printing. Therefore sign In logical argument and mathematical proof, the therefore sign (∴) is generally used before a logical consequence, such as the conclusion of a syllogism. The symbol consists of three dots placed in an upright triangle and is read "therefore". It is encoded at . For common use in Microsoft Office hold the ALT key and type "8756". While it is not generally used in
Reuleaux triangle three-cornered shape of the Reuleaux triangle may be seen both as a symbol of the Trinity, and as "an act of opposition to the form of the circle". The Reuleaux triangle has also been used in other styles of architecture. For instance, Leonardo da Vinci sketched this shape as the plan for a fortification. A modern high-rise building, the Kölntriangle in Cologne, Germany, was built with a Reuleaux triangle cross-section. Together with the circular shape of its core, this gives varied depths to the rooms of the building. Another early application of the Reuleaux triangle, by Leonardo da Vinci circa