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Scientific field of study
the field of physics is called a physicist. Physics is one of the oldest academic disciplines. Over much of the past two millennia, physics, chemistry,
Physics
Branch of physics
Theoretical physics is a branch of physics that uses mathematical models and abstractions of physical objects and systems to explain and predict natural
Theoretical_physics
Description of physical properties at the atomic and subatomic scale
Quantum mechanics, also known as quantum physics, is the fundamental physical theory that describes the behavior of matter and of light; the behaviors
Quantum_mechanics
Study of subatomic particles and forces
Particle physics or high-energy physics is the study of fundamental particles and forces that constitute matter and radiation. The field also studies combinations
Particle_physics
Indian multinational educational technology company
Physics Wallah Limited (PW) is an Indian educational technology company headquartered in Noida. It was started by Alakh Pandey as a YouTube channel in
Physics_Wallah
Annual prize awarded since 1895
The Nobel Prize in Physics is an annual award given by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences for those who have made the most outstanding contributions
Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
Topics referred to by the same term
Physics portal Look up physics in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Physics is a natural science that studies matter and the forces that act upon it. Physics
Physics_(disambiguation)
Field of physics that studies atomic interactions
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_physics
in Physics (Swedish: Nobelpriset i fysik) is awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to scientists in the various fields of physics. It
List of Nobel laureates in Physics
List_of_Nobel_laureates_in_Physics
Systematic procedure of turning a classical theory into a quantum one
procedure is basic to theories of atomic physics, chemistry, particle physics, nuclear physics, condensed matter physics, and quantum optics. In 1901, when
Quantization_(physics)
Index of articles associated with the same name
Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics Journal of Physics G: Nuclear and Particle Physics Journal
Journal_of_Physics
Science that understands human crowds
Social physics or sociophysics is an interdisciplinary field of science which uses mathematical tools inspired by physics to understand the behavior of
Social_physics
Jocular system of physical laws for animated cartoons
Cartoon physics or animation physics are terms for a jocular system of laws of physics (and biology) that supersedes the normal laws, used in animation
Cartoon_physics
Untrained human perception of basic physical phenomena
Naïve physics or folk physics is the untrained human perception of basic physical phenomena. In the field of artificial intelligence the study of naïve
Naïve_physics
Study of space plasmas in the Solar System
Space physics, also known as space plasma physics, is the study of naturally occurring plasmas within Earth's upper atmosphere and the rest of the Solar
Space_physics
Branch of applied mathematics
Mathematical physics is the development of mathematical methods for use in physics and their applications. A broader definition would include the development
Mathematical_physics
Type of observable in a physical system
In theoretical physics, an invariant is an observable of a physical system which remains unchanged under some transformation. Invariance, as a broader
Invariant_(physics)
State of matter
academic field of plasma science or plasma physics, including several sub-disciplines such as space plasma physics. Plasmas can appear in nature in various
Plasma_(physics)
Branch of astrophysics
Solar physics is the branch of astrophysics that specializes in the study of the Sun. It intersects with many disciplines of pure physics and astrophysics
Solar_physics
Bouncing breasts in video games
In video games, breast physics (also known as jiggle physics) are a feature that makes a female character's breasts bounce when she moves, sometimes in
Breast_physics
Influence that can change motion of an object
In physics, a force is an action that can cause an object to change its velocity or its shape, or to resist other forces, or to cause changes of pressure
Force
Study of the physical and chemical properties of molecules
Molecular physics is the study of the physical properties of molecules and molecular dynamics. The field overlaps significantly with physical chemistry
Molecular_physics
Subfield of astronomy
Astrophysics is a science that applies the methods and principles of physics and chemistry in the study of astronomical objects and phenomena including
Astrophysics
Truths and principles of the study of matter, space, time and energy
In philosophy, the philosophy of physics deals with conceptual and interpretational issues in physics, many of which overlap with research done by certain
Philosophy_of_physics
Historical development of physics
Physics is a branch of science in which the primary objects of study are matter and energy. These topics were discussed across many cultures in ancient
History_of_physics
Scientific subjects
physics, and molecular physics; optics and acoustics; condensed matter physics; high-energy particle physics and nuclear physics; and chaos theory and
Branches_of_physics
Physical quantity of energy × time
In physics, action is a scalar quantity that describes how the balance of kinetic versus potential energy of a physical system changes with trajectory
Action_(physics)
Science of materials that compose the interior of planets
Mineral physics is the science of materials that compose the interior of planets, particularly the Earth. It overlaps with petrophysics, which focuses
Mineral_physics
Idea that the universe is fundamentally computational or informational
Digital physics is a family of speculative proposals in philosophy, holding that the universe is at its most fundamental level digital, informational
Digital_physics
Intrinsic quantum property of particles
this insistence and the style of his proof initiated the modern particle-physics era, where abstract quantum properties derived from symmetry properties
Spin_(physics)
Some of the major unsolved problems in physics are theoretical, meaning that existing theories are currently unable to explain certain observed phenomena
List of unsolved problems in physics
List_of_unsolved_problems_in_physics
American educational program
Physics First is an educational program in the United States, that teaches a basic physics course in the ninth grade (usually 14-year-olds), rather than
Physics_First
Fundamental quantity in physics
In physics, time is defined by its measurement: time is what a clock reads. In classical, non-relativistic physics, it is a scalar quantity (often denoted
Time_in_physics
Study of the combined disciplines in natural science and engineering
Engineering physics (EP) is the field of study combining pure science disciplines (such as physics, mathematics, chemistry) and engineering disciplines
Engineering_physics
Hypothetical black-hole event-horizon phenomenon
"Black holes: complementarity or firewalls?". Journal of High Energy Physics. 2013 (2): 62. arXiv:1207.3123. Bibcode:2013JHEP...02..062A. doi:10.1007/JHEP02(2013)062
Firewall_(physics)
Physical quantities taking values at each point in space and time
descriptions of how field values change in space and time, are ubiquitous in physics. For instance, the electric field is another vector field, while electrodynamics
Field_(physics)
Physical quantity
the conservation of energy is a consequence of the fact that the laws of physics do not change over time. Thus, since 1918, theorists have understood that
Energy
Attraction of masses and energy
In physics, gravity (from Latin gravitas 'weight'), also known as gravitation or a gravitational interaction, is a fundamental interaction, which may
Gravity
National physics competition
PhysicsBowl is a national physics competition coordinated by the American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT). The test is taken during the first half
Physics_Bowl
Software for approximate simulation of physical systems
A physics engine is computer software that provides an approximate simulation of certain physical systems, typically classical dynamics, including rigid
Physics_engine
Physics of the cause–effect relation
In physics, causality requires the cause of an event to be in the past light cone of the result and to be ultimately reducible to fundamental interactions
Causality_(physics)
Application of balanced forces which push inwards on an object
mechanics. Compression of solids has many implications in materials science, physics and structural engineering, for compression yields noticeable amounts of
Compression_(physics)
Cybernetical physics is a scientific area on the border of cybernetics and physics which studies physical systems with cybernetical methods. Cybernetical
Cybernetical_physics
Category of disciplines and sub-disciplines in Physics
Experimental physics is the category of disciplines and sub-disciplines in the field of physics that are concerned with the observation of physical phenomena
Experimental_physics
Elementary particle involved with rest mass
Standard Model of particle physics produced by the quantum excitation of the Higgs field, one of the fields in particle physics theory. In the Standard Model
Higgs_boson
American theoretical physicist (1918–1988)
the physics of elementary particles". He is also known for his work in the path integral formulation of quantum mechanics, the theory of the physics of
Richard_Feynman
German-born theoretical physicist (1879–1955)
famous equation". He received the 1921 Nobel Prize in Physics for "his services to theoretical physics, and especially for his discovery of the law of the
Albert_Einstein
Combinatorial physics or physical combinatorics is the area of interaction between physics and combinatorics. "Combinatorial Physics is an emerging area
Combinatorics_and_physics
Minimum amount of a physical entity involved in an interaction
In physics, a quantum (pl.: quanta) is the minimum amount of any physical entity (physical property) involved in an interaction. The fundamental notion
Quantum
Two interrelated physics theories by Albert Einstein
The theory of relativity comprises two physics theories by Albert Einstein: special relativity and general relativity, proposed and published in 1905
Theory_of_relativity
"Bouncing back" of waves at an interface
electromagnetic waves are discussed in a 2023 paper published in the journal Nature Physics. Anti-reflective coating Diffraction Echo satellite Huygens–Fresnel principle
Reflection_(physics)
Amount of energy transferred or converted per unit time
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Power (physics). Wikiquote has quotations related to Power (physics). Simple machines Orders of magnitude (power)
Power_(physics)
Prizes established by Alfred Nobel in 1895
of Alfred Nobel's death. The original Nobel Prizes covered five fields: physics, chemistry, physiology or medicine, literature, and peace, specified in
Nobel_Prize
made an important contribution to the field of physics. Five women have won the Nobel Prize in Physics, awarded annually since 1901 by the Royal Swedish
Women_in_physics
Something that has mass and volume
Various types of mass are defined within physics – including rest mass, inertial mass, and relativistic mass. In physics, matter is sometimes equated with particles
Matter
Fundamental interaction between charged particles
In physics, electromagnetism is an interaction that occurs between particles with electric charge via electromagnetic fields. The electromagnetic force
Electromagnetism
Book by Albert Einstein and Leopold Infeld
The Evolution of Physics: The Growth of Ideas from Early Concepts to Relativity and Quanta is a science book for the lay reader. Written by the physicists
The_Evolution_of_Physics
One-dimensional physical quantity
itself, while a scalar has nothing to do with this change. In classical physics, like Newtonian mechanics, rotations and reflections preserve scalars,
Scalar_(physics)
Property of particles related to spin
sometimes called a vector theory. Many pieces of the Standard Model of physics are non-chiral, which is traceable to anomaly cancellation in chiral theories
Chirality_(physics)
Treatise by Aristotle
The Physics (Ancient Greek: Φυσικής ἀκρόασις, romanized: Physikḗs akróasis, or: Φυσικής ακροάσεως, Physikḗs akroáseōs; Latin: Physica or Naturales Auscultationes
Physics_(Aristotle)
Symmetry of spatially mirrored systems
In physics, a parity transformation (also called parity inversion) is the flip in the sign of one spatial coordinate. In three dimensions, it can also
Parity_(physics)
Field of physics that studies the atom
Atomic physics is the field of physics that studies atoms as an isolated system of electrons and an atomic nucleus. Atomic physics typically refers to
Atomic_physics
In physics, there are equations in every field to relate physical quantities to each other and perform calculations. Entire handbooks of equations can
Lists_of_physics_equations
Physics developed since 1900
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
Modern_physics
Aspects of physics which affect the underwater diver
Diving physics, or the physics of underwater diving, is the basic aspects of physics which describe the effects of the underwater environment on the underwater
Diving_physics
Numerical simulations of physical problems via computers
Computational physics is the study and implementation of numerical analysis to solve problems in physics. Historically, computational physics was the first
Computational_physics
Learned society and professional body
The Institute of Physics (IOP) is a UK-based not-for-profit learned society and professional body that works to advance physics education, research and
Institute_of_Physics
Category of theories
historical discussions, classical physics refers to pre-1900 physics, while modern physics refers to post-1900 physics, which incorporates elements of quantum
Classical_physics
Transformation of a body from a reference configuration to a current configuration
In physics and continuum mechanics, deformation is the change in the shape or size of an object. It has dimension of length with SI unit of metre (m)
Deformation_(physics)
Process of energy transfer to an object via force application through displacement
joule (J), the same unit as for energy. The ancient Greek understanding of physics was limited to the statics of simple machines (the balance of forces),
Work_(physics)
Branch of science about the natural world and its life forms
is alternatively known as biology. Physical science is subdivided into physics, astronomy, Earth science, and chemistry. These branches of natural science
Natural_science
Uniformity of a material or system at every point
In physics, a homogeneous material or system has the same properties at every point; it is uniform without irregularities. A uniform electric field (which
Homogeneity_(physics)
Hypothetical physical entity
In physics, a string is a physical entity postulated in string theory and related subjects. Unlike elementary particles, which are zero-dimensional or
String_(physics)
Point with minimum wave amplitude
eigenfunctions have at least one node. Stanford, A. L.; Tanner, J. M. (2014). Physics for Students of Science and Engineering. Academic Press. p. 561. ISBN 978-1483220291
Node_(physics)
Journal
Physics World is the membership magazine of the Institute of Physics, one of the largest physical societies in the world. It is an international monthly
Physics_World
Rate of change of acceleration with time
a jolt in physics?". Physics Network. Retrieved May 11, 2025. "What is the term used for the third derivative of position?". Usenet Physics FAQ. Retrieved
Jerk_(physics)
Elementary particle with extremely low mass
et al. (ISS Physics Working Group) (2009). "Physics at a future neutrino factory and super-beam facility". Reports on Progress in Physics. 72 (10): 6201
Neutrino
Quantum physics concept
In physics, complementarity is a conceptual aspect of quantum mechanics that Niels Bohr regarded as an essential feature of the theory. The complementarity
Complementarity_(physics)
This glossary of physics is a list of definitions of terms and concepts relevant to physics, its sub-disciplines, and related fields, including mechanics
Glossary_of_physics
Danish physicist (1885–1962)
structure and quantum theory, for which he received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1922. He was also a philosopher and a promoter of scientific research
Niels_Bohr
Connection between physics and engineering
physics is the application of physics to solve scientific or engineering problems. It is usually considered a bridge or a connection between physics and
Applied_physics
1975 book by Fritjof Capra
The Tao of Physics: An Exploration of the Parallels Between Modern Physics and Eastern Mysticism is a 1975 book by physicist Fritjof Capra. A bestseller
The_Tao_of_Physics
Potential for two waves to interfere
In physics, coherence expresses the potential for two waves to interfere. Two monochromatic beams from a single source always interfere. Even for wave
Coherence_(physics)
College Board examinations
Advanced Placement (AP) Physics is a set of four courses offered by the College Board as part of its Advanced Placement program: AP Physics C: Mechanics, an
AP_Physics
Power transferred per unit area
In physics and many other areas of science and engineering the intensity or flux of radiant energy is the power transferred per unit area, where the area
Intensity_(physics)
Two systems are coupled if they are interacting with each other
In physics, coupling is when two objects are interacting with each other, that is they are not independent. In classical mechanics, coupling is a connection
Coupling_(physics)
Overview of and topical guide to physics
following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to physics: Physics – natural science that involves the study of matter and its motion
Outline_of_physics
American physicist (born 1993)
physicist specializing in high energy physics and celestial holography at the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics. Pasterski was born in Chicago, Illinois
Sabrina_Pasterski
Application of physics in medicine or healthcare
Medical physics deals with the application of the concepts and methods of physics to the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of human diseases with a
Medical_physics
Austrian physicist (1887–1961)
Schrödinger wrote many works on various aspects of physics: statistical mechanics and thermodynamics, physics of dielectrics, color theory, electrodynamics
Erwin_Schrödinger
Natural sciences as described by Aristotle
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
Aristotelian_physics
Telescope manufacturer
Astro-Physics, Inc. is a manufacturer of amateur telescopes, mounts, and accessories. Founded in 1975 by former Sundstrand Corporation engineer Roland
Astro-Physics
American science communicator (born 1989)
American science communicator and physicist, who has run the YouTube channel Physics Girl since its inception in 2011. Her videos explain physical phenomena
Dianna_Cowern
Product of a distance and physical quantity
in its most common use (the text and main commentaries of Aristotle's Physics), the tendency, the endeavor of bodies towards their "proper" place, and
Moment_(physics)
Branch of physics
Condensed matter physics is the field of physics that deals with the macroscopic and microscopic physical properties of matter, especially the solid and
Condensed_matter_physics
Term in fluid dynamics
127-year-old physics riddle solved", Phys.org, Aug 21, 2019. Retrieved 22 August 2019 BoatWakes.org, Table of distances Look up wake (physics) in Wiktionary
Wake_(physics)
Small disturbance moving through a physical medium
In physics, a pulse is an individual disturbance that propagates through a transmission medium. This medium may be vacuum (in the case of electromagnetic
Pulse_(physics)
Function acting on the space of physical states in physics
"The Statistical Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics", Reviews of Modern Physics, 42 (4): 358–381, Bibcode:1970RvMP...42..358B, doi:10.1103/RevModPhys.42
Operator_(physics)
Branch of physics
Computational particle physics is, for particle physics, both a specific branch and an interdisciplinary field relying on computer science, theoretical
Computational particle physics
Computational_particle_physics
Globule of one substance in another, typically gas in a liquid
globular shapes because those shapes are at a lower energy state. For the physics and chemistry behind it, see nucleation. Bubbles are visible because they
Bubble_(physics)
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