physics
study of matter and its motion, along with related concepts such as energy and force
molecular physics
branch of physics
modern physics
aspects of physics, using 20th century theories such as quantum mechanics and relativity
statistical physics
branch of physics
solid-state physics
branch of physics of matter in the solid state
Atomic, molecular, and optical physics
study of matter-light interactions at small scales
Loading effect
difference between actual voltage that exists in the circuit without connecting the voltmeter and the voltage that appears after connecting it
compression
geological term
nuclear reactor physics
physics branch
continuum physics
branch of physics dealing with materials modelled as a continuous mass rather than as discrete particles
theoretical physics
branch of physics concerned with formulating theory rather than performing experiments
condensed matter physics
branch of physics dealing with a property of matter
mechanics
science concerned with physical bodies subjected to forces or displacements
geophysics
study of physical processes and phenomena occurring in the Earth and in its vicinity, and of their characteristics
photonics
branch of physics related to the technical applications of light
calorimetry
thermodynamic state measurement
p-nuclei
set of isotopes in nuclear astrophysics
computational physics
numerical simulations of physical problems via computers
bucket argument
argument demonstrating that rotational motion cannot be defined as the relative rotation of the body with respect to the immediately surrounding bodies
laser science
branch of optics that describes the theory and practice of lasers
radiation physics
laboratory physics concerned with radiation both natural and experimentally or commercially generated
Quantum no-singularity theorem
math derived from the Raychaudhuri equation, that quantifies the geometric flow
biophysics
study of biological systems using methods from the physical sciences
astrophysics
branch of astronomy
acoustics
science that deals with the study of all mechanical waves in gases, liquids, and solids including vibration, sound, ultrasound and infrasound
soil physics
the study of soil's physical properties and processes
social physics
field of science which uses mathematical tools inspired by physics to understand the behavior of human crowds
forensic physics
branch of forensic science that deals with accidents and physical cases
explosion physics
type of physics
polymer physics
branch of physics
physical oceanography
study of physical conditions and physical processes within the ocean
materials physics
use of physics to describe the physical properties of materials
health physics
branch of physics around radiation protection
Physics of failure
mechanical design approach
high energy physics
physics of elementary particles at high energies
medical physics
application of physics concepts, theories and methods to medicine or healthcare
gnomonics
science that studies sundials
branch of physics
sub-field of study of physics
space physics
study of plasmas that occur naturally in the universe
cosmology
scientific study of the origin, evolution, and eventual fate of the universe