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physics

noun as in natural science

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Their friendship began when Krauss, who was chairman of the physics department at Case Western in Cleveland, sought out Epstein.

The laws of physics probably forbid wormholes from existing anyway, according to Thorne.

He majored in mathematical physics, studying mind-bending theories of quantum mechanics and partial differential equations.

Muslims made many discoveries in mathematics, chemistry, physics, medicine, astronomy and psychology.

Before Malala, in 1979, Dr. Abdus Salam won the Nobel Prize for Physics.

To understand how this took place, the reader should consider certain simple yet noble generalizations of physics.

Like Socrates, however, ethics were the great subject of his inquiries, to which physics were only subordinate.

With Aristotle, ethics formed only one branch of attention; his main inquiries were in reference to physics and metaphysics.

He sets no value on logic, nor much on physics; but he reveals sentiments of great simplicity and grandeur.

The animal body is not a test-tube and, in it, the laws of physics are modified by those of physiology.

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On this page you'll find 6 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to physics, such as: biology, chemistry, life sciences, pure science, and science of matter.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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