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  2. Branches of physics - Wikipedia

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    astrophysics, the physics in the universe, including the properties and interactions of celestial bodies in astronomy; atmospheric physics is the application of physics to the study of the atmosphere; space physics is the study of plasmas as they occur naturally in the Earth's upper atmosphere (aeronomy) and within the Solar System

  3. Outline of physics - Wikipedia

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    Medical Physics – the branch of physics that deals with the application of physics in medicine – such as imaging exams (NMR, PET scans, and so on), radiotherapy and nuclear medicine. Statistical mechanics – the branch of physics which studies any physical system that has a large number of degrees of freedom.

  4. Index of branches of science - Wikipedia

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    Oology – Branch of ornithology studying bird eggs, nests and breeding behavior; Ophiology, also known as ophidiology – Branch of herpetology that studies snakes; Ophthalmology – Field of medicine treating eye disorders; Optics – Branch of physics that studies light; Optology – study of sight [citation needed]

  5. Timeline of condensed matter physics - Wikipedia

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    This branch of physics focuses on understanding and studying the physical properties and transitions between phases of matter. Condensed matter refers to materials where particles ( atoms , molecules , or ions ) are closely packed together or under interaction, such as solids and liquids .

  6. List of physical constants - Wikipedia

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    While the values of the physical constants are independent of the system of units in use, each uncertainty as stated reflects our lack of knowledge of the corresponding value as expressed in SI units, and is strongly dependent on how those units are defined.

  7. Glossary of physics - Wikipedia

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    atomic physics A branch of physics that studies atoms as isolated systems of electrons and an atomic nucleus. Compare nuclear physics. atomic structure atomic weight (A) The sum total of protons (or electrons) and neutrons within an atom. audio frequency A periodic vibration whose frequency is in the band audible to the average human, the human ...

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  9. Physics - Wikipedia

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    Physics is a branch of fundamental science (also called basic science). Physics is also called "the fundamental science" because all branches of natural science including chemistry, astronomy, geology, and biology are constrained by laws of physics. [58]