available through the Outline of the history of physics. Elements of what became physics were drawn primarily from the fields of astronomy, optics, and mechanics...
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Physics is one of the most fundamental scientific disciplines. A scientist who specializes in the field of physics is called a physicist. Physics is...
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outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to physics: Physics – natural science that involves the study of matter and its motion through spacetime...
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found to be composed of even smaller particles such as quarks. Particle physics studies these smallest particles; nuclear physics studies atomic nuclei...
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from the country of the award giver. Lists of awards Lists of science and technology awards Abraham Pais Prize for History of Physics, American Physical...
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applied in physics. See History of physics for an overview and Outline of the history of physics for related histories. Variational principles are found...
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Astrophysics (redirect from History of astrophysics)
methods and principles of physics and chemistry in the study of astronomical objects and phenomena. As one of the founders of the discipline, James Keeler...
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Theoretical physics is a branch of physics that employs mathematical models and abstractions of physical objects and systems to rationalize, explain,...
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Condensed matter physics is the field of physics that deals with the macroscopic and microscopic physical properties of matter, especially the solid and...
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Classical physics is a group of physics theories that predate modern, more complete, or more widely applicable theories. If a currently accepted theory...
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Modern physics is a branch of physics that developed in the early 20th century and onward or branches greatly influenced by early 20th century physics. Notable...
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The Nobel Prize in Physics (Swedish: Nobelpriset i fysik) is an annual award given by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences for those who have made the...
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Aristotelian physics is the form of natural philosophy described in the works of the Greek philosopher Aristotle (384–322 BC). In his work Physics, Aristotle...
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Nuclear physics is the field of physics that studies atomic nuclei and their constituents and interactions, in addition to the study of other forms of nuclear...
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The history of thermodynamics is a fundamental strand in the history of physics, the history of chemistry, and the history of science in general. Due...
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article lists the main historical events in the history of condensed matter physics. This branch of physics focuses on understanding and studying the physical...
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The relationship between mathematics and physics has been a subject of study of philosophers, mathematicians and physicists since antiquity, and more recently...
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In physics, mechanics is the study of objects, their interaction, and motion; classical mechanics is mechanics limited to non-relativistic and non-quantum...
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Pioneers of gravitational theory In physics, theories of gravitation postulate mechanisms of interaction governing the movements of bodies with mass. There...
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The Physics (Greek: Φυσικὴ ἀκρόασις Phusike akroasis; Latin: Physica, or Naturales Auscultationes, possibly meaning "Lectures on nature") is a named text...
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introduced on the basis of Rydberg's rule which Niels Bohr had used not in chemistry, but in physics, to apply to the orbits of electrons around the nucleus...
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electromagnetic spectrum, History of electrical engineering, History of Maxwell's equations, History of radio, History of optics, History of physics General Coulomb's...
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This timeline lists significant discoveries in physics and the laws of nature, including experimental discoveries, theoretical proposals that were confirmed...
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history of quantum mechanics is a fundamental part of the history of modern physics. The major chapters of this history begin with the emergence of quantum...
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Men of Physics: Galileo Galilei, His Life and His Works, Elsevier - 2016, page 24 J. William Rosenthal, Spectacles and Other Vision Aids: A History and...
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portal List of contributors to general relativity Golden age of cosmology Golden age of physics Mach's principle Timeline of gravitational physics and relativity...
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2002). "Origin of Electrical Power". National Museum of American History. Retrieved 2012-08-29. Institute and Museum of the History of Science. "Trough...
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The American Institute of Physics (AIP) promotes science and the profession of physics, publishes physics journals, and produces publications for scientific...
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gravity, particle and condensed matter physics, cosmology, and pure mathematics. String theory represents an outgrowth of S-matrix theory, a research program...
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Deutsche Physik (redirect from Jewish Physics)
[ˈdɔʏtʃə fyˈziːk], lit. "German Physics") or Aryan Physics (German: Arische Physik) was a nationalist movement in the German physics community in the early 1930s...
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