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{{Icon|GA}} GA12
{{Icon|B}} B286
{{Icon|C}} C490
{{Icon|LIST}} LIST3
{{Icon|FFA}} FFA5
{{Icon|DGA}} DGA18
{{Icon|Start}} Start370
{{Icon|Stub}} Stub9

=Physics basics =

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Physics basics: General

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  1. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|DGA}} Physics (Level 2)
  2. {{Icon|B}} Physicist
  3. {{Icon|Start}} Physics education
  4. {{Icon|LIST}} Outline of physics
  5. {{Icon|C}} Physical property
  6. {{Icon|C}} Physical quantity
  7. {{Icon|C}} Energy (Level 2)
  8. {{Icon|B}} Conservation of energy (Level 4)
  9. {{Icon|C}} Energy density
  10. {{Icon|Start}} Homogeneity (physics)
  11. {{Icon|C}} Matter (Level 3)
  12. {{Icon|Start}} Exotic matter
  13. {{Icon|Start}} Physical object
  14. {{Icon|C}} Vacuum (Level 3)
  15. {{Icon|C}} Fundamental interaction
  16. {{Icon|B}} Gravity (Level 3)
  17. {{Icon|B}} Electromagnetism (Level 3)
  18. {{Icon|C}} Strong interaction (Level 3)
  19. {{Icon|C}} {{Icon|DGA}} Weak interaction (Level 3)
  20. {{Icon|Start}} Fifth force
  21. {{Icon|B}} Spacetime (Level 4)
  22. {{Icon|C}} Curved spacetime
  23. {{Icon|C}} Space (Level 3)
  24. {{Icon|B}} Action at a distance
  25. {{Icon|C}} Principle of locality
  26. {{Icon|B}} Time (Level 2)
  27. {{Icon|C}} Arrow of time
  28. {{Icon|B}} Time in physics
  29. {{Icon|B}} Mass–energy equivalence (Level 4)
  30. {{Icon|C}} Conservation law
  31. {{Icon|C}} Hysteresis
  32. {{Icon|Start}} Transport phenomena
  33. {{Icon|C}} Radiation (Level 4)
  34. {{Icon|C}} Ionizing radiation (Level 4)
  35. {{Icon|B}} Background radiation
  36. {{Icon|C}} Scalar (physics)
  37. {{Icon|C}} Field (physics) (Level 4)
  38. {{Icon|B}} Classical field theory
  39. {{Icon|Start}} Mean-field theory
  40. {{Icon|C}} {{Icon|DGA}} Renormalization
  41. {{Icon|C}} Flux (Level 4)
  42. {{Icon|C}} Gauge theory (Level 4)
  43. {{Icon|B}} Introduction to gauge theory
  44. {{Icon|C}} Symmetry (physics) (Level 4)
  45. {{Icon|Start}} Instability
  46. {{Icon|Start}} Metastability
  47. {{Icon|C}} Classical physics
  48. {{Icon|C}} Modern physics
  49. {{Icon|Start}} Naïve physics
  50. {{Icon|C}} Theoretical physics (Level 4)
  51. {{Icon|C}} Experimental physics
  52. {{Icon|C}} Computational physics
  53. {{Icon|C}} Atmospheric physics
  54. {{Icon|C}} Biophysics
  55. {{Icon|Start}} Chemical physics
  56. {{Icon|C}} Polymer physics
  57. {{Icon|B}} Mathematical physics
  58. {{Icon|LIST}} List of unsolved problems in physics
  59. {{Icon|B}} Scale invariance
  60. {{Icon|Start}} Classical limit
  61. {{Icon|Start}} Macroscopic scale

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Physical constants

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  1. {{Icon|C}} Physical constant
  2. {{Icon|Start}} Bohr magneton
  3. {{Icon|Start}} Bohr radius
  4. {{Icon|B}} Boltzmann constant
  5. {{Icon|C}} Electron magnetic moment
  6. {{Icon|GA}} Nucleon magnetic moment
  7. {{Icon|C}} Elementary charge
  8. {{Icon|C}} Fine-structure constant
  9. {{Icon|B}} Gravitational constant
  10. {{Icon|Start}} Impedance of free space
  11. {{Icon|Start}} Magnetic flux quantum
  12. {{Icon|B}} Planck constant
  13. {{Icon|FA}} Speed of light (Level 3)
  14. {{Icon|GA}} Foucault's measurements of the speed of light
  15. {{Icon|C}} Vacuum permeability
  16. {{Icon|C}} Vacuum permittivity

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=Atomic and molecular physics =

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Atomic physics

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  1. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|FFA}} Atom (Level 2)
  2. {{Icon|C}} Atomic physics (Level 4)
  3. {{Icon|B}} Atomic orbital (Level 4)
  4. {{Icon|C}} Binding energy (Level 4)
  5. {{Icon|B}} Plum pudding model
  6. {{Icon|B}} Rutherford model
  7. {{Icon|B}} Bohr model (Level 4)
  8. {{Icon|B}} Franck–Hertz experiment
  9. {{Icon|C}} Electron configuration (Level 4)
  10. {{Icon|C}} Electron shell (Level 4)
  11. {{Icon|Start}} Exotic atom
  12. {{Icon|Start}} Onium
  13. {{Icon|C}} Positronium
  14. {{Icon|B}} Ion (Level 4)
  15. {{Icon|Start}} Oxonium ion
  16. {{Icon|Start}} Energy level (Level 4)
  17. {{Icon|C}} Fine structure
  18. {{Icon|C}} Hyperfine structure
  19. {{Icon|Start}} Spin–orbit interaction
  20. {{Icon|Start}} Degenerate energy levels
  21. {{Icon|B}} Rutherford scattering experiments (Level 4)
  22. {{Icon|C}} Principal quantum number
  23. {{Icon|C}} Azimuthal quantum number
  24. {{Icon|Start}} Magnetic quantum number
  25. {{Icon|C}} Spin quantum number
  26. {{Icon|C}} Spectral line
  27. {{Icon|B}} Stark effect
  28. {{Icon|C}} Zeeman effect
  29. {{Icon|B}} Stimulated emission
  30. {{Icon|Start}} Spontaneous emission
  31. {{Icon|C}} Hydrogen spectral series
  32. {{Icon|C}} Rydberg constant
  33. {{Icon|Start}} Rydberg formula
  34. {{Icon|Start}} Hydrogen-alpha
  35. {{Icon|C}} Hydrogen line
  36. {{Icon|B}} Einstein coefficients
  37. {{Icon|Start}} Optical pumping
  38. {{Icon|B}} Spherical harmonics
  39. {{Icon|C}} Density functional theory

Molecular physics

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  1. {{Icon|Start}} Molecular physics
  2. {{Icon|C}} Molecular orbital (Level 4)
  3. {{Icon|C}} Molecular orbital theory (Level 4)
  4. {{Icon|C}} Rigid rotor
  5. {{Icon|B}} Molecular dynamics
  6. {{Icon|Start}} Cross section (physics)
  7. {{Icon|C}} Emission spectrum
  8. {{Icon|Start}} Rotational–vibrational spectroscopy
  9. {{Icon|C}} Rotational spectroscopy

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=Color =

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Basics

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  1. {{Icon|B}} Color (Level 3)
  2. {{Icon|B}} Blacklight
  3. {{Icon|B}} CIE 1931 color space
  4. {{Icon|C}} CIELAB color space
  5. {{Icon|Start}} CIELUV
  6. {{Icon|Start}} CMYK color model (Level 4)
  7. {{Icon|C}} Color theory (Level 4)
  8. {{Icon|B}} Primary color (Level 4)
  9. {{Icon|C}} Secondary color
  10. {{Icon|B}} Color model
  11. {{Icon|C}} Color space
  12. {{Icon|C}} Gamut
  13. {{Icon|C}} Gloss (optics) (Level 4)
  14. {{Icon|Start}} HCL color space
  15. {{Icon|B}} HSL and HSV
  16. {{Icon|Stub}} HWB color model
  17. {{Icon|Start}} ISCC–NBS system
  18. {{Icon|B}} Munsell color system
  19. {{Icon|B}} RGB color model (Level 4)
  20. {{Icon|Start}} RGB color spaces
  21. {{Icon|Start}} Adobe RGB color space
  22. {{Icon|C}} DCI-P3
  23. {{Icon|Stub}} eciRGB
  24. {{Icon|Start}} ProPhoto RGB color space
  25. {{Icon|Start}} Rec. 601
  26. {{Icon|C}} Rec. 709
  27. {{Icon|C}} Rec. 2020
  28. {{Icon|Start}} Rec. 2100
  29. {{Icon|Start}} scRGB
  30. {{Icon|C}} sRGB
  31. {{Icon|Start}} Wide-gamut RGB color space
  32. {{Icon|Start}} RGBA color model
  33. {{Icon|C}} RYB color model
  34. {{Icon|Start}} Impossible color
  35. {{Icon|Start}} Chromaticity
  36. {{Icon|Start}} Line of purples
  37. {{Icon|Start}} Hue
  38. {{Icon|Start}} Tint, shade and tone
  39. {{Icon|C}} Web colors

Colors

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  1. {{Icon|C}} Amber (color)
  2. {{Icon|Start}} Azure (color)
  3. {{Icon|C}} Beige
  4. {{Icon|C}} Black (Level 4)
  5. {{Icon|B}} Blue (Level 4)
  6. {{Icon|C}} Egyptian blue
  7. {{Icon|C}} Navy blue
  8. {{Icon|Start}} Sky blue
  9. {{Icon|C}} Ultramarine
  10. {{Icon|Start}} Brown (Level 4)
  11. {{Icon|Start}} Burgundy (color)
  12. {{Icon|Start}} Cerulean
  13. {{Icon|Start}} Chartreuse (color)
  14. {{Icon|Start}} Bronze (color)
  15. {{Icon|C}} Cyan
  16. {{Icon|Start}} Fuchsia (color)
  17. {{Icon|Start}} Gold (color)
  18. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|DGA}} Green (Level 4)
  19. {{Icon|Start}} Lime (color)
  20. {{Icon|C}} Grey (Level 4)
  21. {{Icon|Start}} Indigo
  22. {{Icon|C}} Lavender (color)
  23. {{Icon|Start}} Magenta
  24. {{Icon|Start}} Mauve
  25. {{Icon|Start}} Olive (color)
  26. {{Icon|C}} Orange (colour) (Level 4)
  27. {{Icon|C}} Pink (Level 4)
  28. {{Icon|C}} Purple (Level 4)
  29. {{Icon|B}} Tyrian purple
  30. {{Icon|B}} Red (Level 4)
  31. {{Icon|Start}} Crimson
  32. {{Icon|C}} Maroon
  33. {{Icon|C}} Scarlet (color)
  34. {{Icon|C}} Rose (color)
  35. {{Icon|Start}} Ruby (color)
  36. {{Icon|Start}} Saffron (color)
  37. {{Icon|Start}} Silver (color)
  38. {{Icon|C}} Spring green
  39. {{Icon|Start}} Tan (color)
  40. {{Icon|C}} Teal
  41. {{Icon|C}} Turquoise (color)
  42. {{Icon|C}} Vermilion
  43. {{Icon|B}} Violet (color)
  44. {{Icon|Start}} Viridian
  45. {{Icon|C}} White (Level 4)
  46. {{Icon|C}} Yellow (Level 4)

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=Condensed matter physics =

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Basics

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  1. {{Icon|GA}} Condensed matter physics (Level 4)
  2. {{Icon|C}} Solid-state physics (Level 4)
  3. {{Icon|Start}} Mesoscopic physics
  4. {{Icon|C}} Einstein solid
  5. {{Icon|C}} Electronic band structure
  6. {{Icon|B}} Band gap
  7. {{Icon|C}} Fermi level
  8. {{Icon|Start}} Valence and conduction bands
  9. {{Icon|C}} Free electron model
  10. {{Icon|Start}} Hubbard model
  11. {{Icon|Start}} Mott insulator
  12. {{Icon|Start}} Soft matter
  13. {{Icon|C}} Bonding in solids
  14. {{Icon|C}} Rock magnetism
  15. {{Icon|B}} Bloch's theorem
  16. {{Icon|C}} Plasmon
  17. {{Icon|B}} Polaron

Crystallography

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  1. {{Icon|C}} Crystallography (Level 4)
  2. {{Icon|B}} Crystal (Level 4)
  3. {{Icon|Start}} Crystallization (Level 4)
  4. {{Icon|C}} Crystal growth
  5. {{Icon|C}} Grain growth
  6. {{Icon|B}} Crystal structure
  7. {{Icon|C}} Crystal system
  8. {{Icon|Start}} Triclinic crystal system
  9. {{Icon|Start}} Monoclinic crystal system
  10. {{Icon|Start}} Orthorhombic crystal system
  11. {{Icon|Start}} Tetragonal crystal system
  12. {{Icon|C}} Hexagonal crystal family
  13. {{Icon|C}} Cubic crystal system
  14. {{Icon|C}} Perovskite (structure)
  15. {{Icon|C}} Unit cell
  16. {{Icon|C}} Bravais lattice
  17. {{Icon|Start}} Reciprocal lattice
  18. {{Icon|Start}} Brillouin zone
  19. {{Icon|Start}} Fermi surface
  20. {{Icon|Start}} Crystal optics
  21. {{Icon|C}} Crystallographic defect
  22. {{Icon|Start}} Grain boundary
  23. {{Icon|C}} Dislocation
  24. {{Icon|Start}} Misorientation
  25. {{Icon|Start}} Vacancy defect
  26. {{Icon|C}} Crystal twinning
  27. {{Icon|B}} Miller index
  28. {{Icon|Start}} Atomic packing factor
  29. {{Icon|Start}} Coordination number
  30. {{Icon|C}} Crystal polymorphism
  31. {{Icon|C}} {{Icon|DGA}} X-ray crystallography
  32. {{Icon|Start}} Crystal engineering

States of matter

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  1. {{Icon|B}} State of matter (Level 3)
  2. {{Icon|C}} Solid (Level 4)
  3. {{Icon|B}} Amorphous solid (Level 4)
  4. {{Icon|B}} Liquid (Level 4)
  5. {{Icon|B}} Gas (Level 4)
  6. {{Icon|Start}} Vapor (Level 4)
  7. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|DGA}} Plasma (physics) (Level 4)
  8. {{Icon|B}} Vlasov equation
  9. {{Icon|C}} Degenerate matter (Level 4)
  10. {{Icon|B}} Bose gas
  11. {{Icon|B}} Fermi gas
  12. {{Icon|C}} Bose–Einstein condensate (Level 4)
  13. {{Icon|Start}} Superfluidity
  14. {{Icon|B}} Supercritical fluid
  15. {{Icon|Start}} Supersolid
  16. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|DGA}} Liquid crystal
  17. {{Icon|C}} Quasiparticle
  18. {{Icon|C}} Electron hole
  19. {{Icon|B}} Phonon

Phase transitions

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  1. {{Icon|C}} Phase transition (Level 4)
  2. {{Icon|B}} Phase (matter) (Level 4)
  3. {{Icon|C}} Phase diagram (Level 4)
  4. {{Icon|Start}} Boiling (Level 4)
  5. {{Icon|B}} Boiling point
  6. {{Icon|Start}} Superheating
  7. {{Icon|C}} Melting (Level 4)
  8. {{Icon|C}} Melting point
  9. {{Icon|Start}} Freezing (Level 4)
  10. {{Icon|C}} Evaporation (Level 4)
  11. {{Icon|Start}} Condensation (Level 4)
  12. {{Icon|Start}} Superheated steam
  13. {{Icon|Start}} Vaporization
  14. {{Icon|C}} Ionization (Level 4)
  15. {{Icon|Stub}} Plasma recombination
  16. {{Icon|C}} Sublimation (phase transition)
  17. {{Icon|Start}} Deposition (phase transition)
  18. {{Icon|Start}} Critical point (thermodynamics) (Level 4)
  19. {{Icon|Start}} Self-organized criticality
  20. {{Icon|Start}} Triple point (Level 4)
  21. {{Icon|Start}} Metallization pressure
  22. {{Icon|B}} Metallic hydrogen
  23. {{Icon|B}} Curie temperature
  24. {{Icon|Start}} Phase rule

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=Electromagnetism =

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Basics

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  1. {{Icon|B}} Classical electromagnetism
  2. {{Icon|GA}} Electricity (Level 2)
  3. {{Icon|B}} Magnetism (Level 3)
  4. {{Icon|C}} Magnet (Level 4)
  5. {{Icon|C}} Electromagnet (Level 4)
  6. {{Icon|Start}} Dipole (Level 4)
  7. {{Icon|B}} Metamaterial (Level 4)
  8. {{Icon|B}} Negative-index metamaterial
  9. {{Icon|C}} Photonic metamaterial
  10. {{Icon|C}} Tunable metamaterial
  11. {{Icon|Start}} Nonlinear metamaterial
  12. {{Icon|C}} Oil drop experiment (Level 4)
  13. {{Icon|B}} Photoelectric effect (Level 4)
  14. {{Icon|C}} Bubble chamber

Electrostatics

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  1. {{Icon|B}} Electrostatics (Level 4)
  2. {{Icon|B}} Static electricity
  3. {{Icon|B}} Coulomb's law (Level 4)
  4. {{Icon|B}} Electric charge (Level 4)
  5. {{Icon|Start}} Charge density
  6. {{Icon|B}} Electric field (Level 4)
  7. {{Icon|Start}} Electric displacement field
  8. {{Icon|Start}} Electric-field screening
  9. {{Icon|C}} Debye length
  10. {{Icon|B}} Electric potential (Level 4)
  11. {{Icon|C}} Voltage
  12. {{Icon|Start}} Electric potential energy
  13. {{Icon|Start}} Electric flux
  14. {{Icon|B}} Electric dipole moment
  15. {{Icon|Start}} Polarization density
  16. {{Icon|C}} Dielectric (Level 4)
  17. {{Icon|Start}} Electric susceptibility
  18. {{Icon|Start}} Electrostatic induction
  19. {{Icon|B}} Permittivity

Magnetostatics

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  1. {{Icon|Start}} Magnetostatics (Level 4)
  2. {{Icon|C}} Magnetic field (Level 4)
  3. {{Icon|C}} Magnetic flux
  4. {{Icon|Start}} Biot–Savart law
  5. {{Icon|Start}} Magnetic dipole
  6. {{Icon|C}} Magnetic moment
  7. {{Icon|C}} Magnetization
  8. {{Icon|Start}} Antiferromagnetism
  9. {{Icon|C}} Diamagnetism
  10. {{Icon|C}} Ferrimagnetism
  11. {{Icon|C}} Ferromagnetism (Level 4)
  12. {{Icon|C}} Ising model
  13. {{Icon|Start}} Potts model
  14. {{Icon|B}} Paramagnetism
  15. {{Icon|Start}} Spontaneous magnetization
  16. {{Icon|Start}} Magnetic susceptibility
  17. {{Icon|Start}} Permeability (electromagnetism)
  18. {{Icon|B}} Magnetic monopole
  19. {{Icon|C}} Magnetohydrodynamics
  20. {{Icon|B}} Ampère's force law

Electrodynamics

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  1. {{Icon|B}} Maxwell's equations (Level 4)
  2. {{Icon|C}} Gauss's law
  3. {{Icon|C}} Gauss's law for magnetism
  4. {{Icon|B}} Ampère's circuital law
  5. {{Icon|C}} Faraday's law of induction
  6. {{Icon|B}} Lorentz force (Level 4)
  7. {{Icon|C}} Electromagnetic field (Level 4)
  8. {{Icon|Start}} Electromagnetic four-potential
  9. {{Icon|Start}} Lorenz gauge condition
  10. {{Icon|C}} Electric current (Level 4)
  11. {{Icon|C}} Alternating current (Level 4)
  12. {{Icon|C}} Direct current (Level 4)
  13. {{Icon|C}} Current density
  14. {{Icon|Start}} Displacement current
  15. {{Icon|C}} Electric power
  16. {{Icon|B}} AC power
  17. {{Icon|B}} Electromagnetic induction (Level 4)
  18. {{Icon|B}} Electromotive force (Level 4)
  19. {{Icon|B}} Eddy current (Level 4)
  20. {{Icon|C}} Hall effect
  21. {{Icon|C}} Quantum Hall effect
  22. {{Icon|C}} Electrical resistivity and conductivity
  23. {{Icon|Start}} Retarded time
  24. {{Icon|C}} Lenz's law
  25. {{Icon|C}} Poynting's theorem
  26. {{Icon|C}} Right-hand rule

Electromagnetic radiation

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  1. {{Icon|C}} Electromagnetic radiation (Level 3)
  2. {{Icon|C}} Electromagnetic wave equation
  3. {{Icon|B}} Electromagnetic spectrum (Level 4)
  4. {{Icon|C}} Radio wave (Level 4)
  5. {{Icon|B}} Microwave (Level 4)
  6. {{Icon|C}} Terahertz radiation
  7. {{Icon|B}} Infrared (Level 4)
  8. {{Icon|B}} Light (Level 3)
  9. {{Icon|B}} Visible spectrum (Level 4)
  10. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|DGA}} Ultraviolet (Level 4)
  11. {{Icon|B}} X-ray (Level 4)
  12. {{Icon|B}} Gamma ray (Level 4)
  13. {{Icon|C}} Poynting vector
  14. {{Icon|Start}} Evanescent field
  15. {{Icon|Start}} Transverse mode
  16. {{Icon|B}} Waveguide (radio frequency)
  17. {{Icon|C}} Larmor formula
  18. {{Icon|B}} Bremsstrahlung (Level 4)
  19. {{Icon|Start}} Cyclotron radiation
  20. {{Icon|Start}} Synchrotron radiation
  21. {{Icon|C}} Compton scattering
  22. {{Icon|Start}} Radiative transfer
  23. {{Icon|B}} Faraday effect
  24. {{Icon|Start}} Absorption (electromagnetic radiation)
  25. {{Icon|Start}} Absorption band
  26. {{Icon|C}} Near and far field
  27. {{Icon|Start}} Radiant flux
  28. {{Icon|Start}} Irradiance
  29. {{Icon|Start}} Point source
  30. {{Icon|Start}} Radiance
  31. {{Icon|Start}} Radiometry
  32. {{Icon|C}} Spectral density
  33. {{Icon|C}} Luminescence
  34. {{Icon|B}} Fluorescence (Level 4)
  35. {{Icon|Start}} Phosphorescence
  36. {{Icon|Start}} Scintillation (physics)
  37. {{Icon|C}} Scintillator

Electrical circuits

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  1. {{Icon|C}} Electrical network (Level 4)
  2. {{Icon|C}} Electrical impedance (Level 4)
  3. {{Icon|Start}} Electrical reactance
  4. {{Icon|B}} Electrical resistance and conductance (Level 4)
  5. {{Icon|C}} Joule heating
  6. {{Icon|B}} Ohm's law (Level 4)
  7. {{Icon|C}} Electrical conductor
  8. {{Icon|Start}} Electrode
  9. {{Icon|C}} Insulator (electricity)
  10. {{Icon|C}} Semiconductor (Level 4)
  11. {{Icon|C}} Depletion region
  12. {{Icon|Start}} Metal–semiconductor junction
  13. {{Icon|C}} Ohmic contact
  14. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|DGA}} Superconductivity (Level 4)
  15. {{Icon|C}} Cooper pair
  16. {{Icon|C}} High-temperature superconductivity
  17. {{Icon|C}} Josephson effect
  18. {{Icon|Start}} Type-I superconductor
  19. {{Icon|Start}} Type-II superconductor
  20. {{Icon|C}} Capacitance (Level 4)
  21. {{Icon|C}} Gain (electronics) (Level 4)
  22. {{Icon|C}} Ground (electricity)
  23. {{Icon|B}} Inductance (Level 4)
  24. {{Icon|C}} Kirchhoff's circuit laws (Level 4)

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=Mechanics =

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Basics

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  1. {{Icon|C}} Mechanics (Level 4)
  2. {{Icon|C}} Ballistics (Level 4)
  3. {{Icon|Start}} Continuum mechanics (Level 4)
  4. {{Icon|C}} Flight (Level 4)
  5. {{Icon|B}} Kinematics (Level 4)
  6. {{Icon|C}} Chasles' theorem (kinematics)
  7. {{Icon|C}} Screw axis
  8. {{Icon|C}} Mechanical advantage
  9. {{Icon|C}} Relativistic mechanics (Level 4)
  10. {{Icon|Start}} Statics (Level 4)
  11. {{Icon|B}} Oscillation (Level 4)
  12. {{Icon|B}} Harmonic oscillator (Level 4)
  13. {{Icon|C}} Simple harmonic motion (Level 4)
  14. {{Icon|C}} Normal mode
  15. {{Icon|C}} Collision
  16. {{Icon|C}} Elastic collision
  17. {{Icon|Start}} Inelastic collision
  18. {{Icon|Start}} Degrees of freedom (mechanics)
  19. {{Icon|Start}} Free particle
  20. {{Icon|Start}} Point particle
  21. {{Icon|C}} Virial theorem
  22. {{Icon|Start}} Shock (mechanics)
  23. {{Icon|C}} Mechanical equilibrium
  24. {{Icon|Start}} Displacement (geometry)
  25. {{Icon|Start}} Test particle

Quantum mechanics

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  1. {{Icon|GA}} {{Icon|FFA}} Quantum mechanics (Level 3)
  2. {{Icon|B}} Introduction to quantum mechanics
  3. {{Icon|B}} Quantum
  4. {{Icon|FA}} AdS/CFT correspondence
  5. {{Icon|C}} Born rule
  6. {{Icon|C}} Bra–ket notation
  7. {{Icon|B}} Correspondence principle
  8. {{Icon|C}} Ehrenfest theorem
  9. {{Icon|B}} Dirac equation
  10. {{Icon|Start}} Pauli equation
  11. {{Icon|B}} Pauli matrices
  12. {{Icon|C}} Expectation value (quantum mechanics)
  13. {{Icon|Start}} Gyromagnetic ratio
  14. {{Icon|Start}} g-factor (physics)
  15. {{Icon|B}} Interpretations of quantum mechanics
  16. {{Icon|B}} Copenhagen interpretation
  17. {{Icon|B}} De Broglie–Bohm theory
  18. {{Icon|B}} Quantum potential
  19. {{Icon|B}} Many-worlds interpretation
  20. {{Icon|Start}} Schwinger's quantum action principle
  21. {{Icon|Start}} Hidden-variable theory
  22. {{Icon|C}} Mathematical formulation of quantum mechanics
  23. {{Icon|B}} Matrix mechanics
  24. {{Icon|C}} BKS theory
  25. {{Icon|C}} Measurement in quantum mechanics
  26. {{Icon|C}} Measurement problem
  27. {{Icon|Start}} Observable
  28. {{Icon|Start}} Invariant (physics)
  29. {{Icon|Start}} Quantum contextuality
  30. {{Icon|C}} Schrödinger's cat
  31. {{Icon|Start}} Operator (physics)
  32. {{Icon|B}} Angular momentum operator
  33. {{Icon|C}} Hamiltonian (quantum mechanics)
  34. {{Icon|C}} Unitary transformation (quantum mechanics)
  35. {{Icon|C}} Momentum operator
  36. {{Icon|Start}} Position operator
  37. {{Icon|C}} Rotation operator (quantum mechanics)
  38. {{Icon|B}} Parity (physics)
  39. {{Icon|GA}} Wu experiment
  40. {{Icon|B}} Particle in a box
  41. {{Icon|C}} Finite potential well
  42. {{Icon|C}} Delta potential
  43. {{Icon|C}} Path integral formulation
  44. {{Icon|B}} Pauli exclusion principle (Level 4)
  45. {{Icon|Start}} Perturbation theory
  46. {{Icon|C}} Fermi's golden rule
  47. {{Icon|Start}} Planck postulate
  48. {{Icon|C}} Position and momentum spaces
  49. {{Icon|B}} Probability amplitude
  50. {{Icon|C}} Quantization (physics)
  51. {{Icon|C}} Quantum chromodynamics (Level 4)
  52. {{Icon|GA}} Quantum electrodynamics (Level 4)
  53. {{Icon|C}} Wheeler–Feynman absorber theory
  54. {{Icon|B}} Quantum entanglement (Level 4)
  55. {{Icon|B}} Bell's theorem
  56. {{Icon|C}} Bell test
  57. {{Icon|B}} Einstein–Podolsky–Rosen paradox
  58. {{Icon|Start}} Problem of time
  59. {{Icon|C}} Quantum nonlocality
  60. {{Icon|B}} Quantum field theory (Level 4)
  61. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|DGA}} Casimir effect
  62. {{Icon|Start}} Conformal field theory
  63. {{Icon|C}} Propagator
  64. {{Icon|C}} Quantum vacuum state
  65. {{Icon|C}} QCD vacuum
  66. {{Icon|C}} QED vacuum
  67. {{Icon|Start}} Quantum fluctuation
  68. {{Icon|Start}} Quantum foam
  69. {{Icon|C}} Quantum gravity (Level 4)
  70. {{Icon|B}} Loop quantum gravity
  71. {{Icon|B}} Quantum harmonic oscillator
  72. {{Icon|Start}} Quantum indeterminacy
  73. {{Icon|C}} Quantum number
  74. {{Icon|B}} Quantum state
  75. {{Icon|Start}} Bound state
  76. {{Icon|Start}} Excited state
  77. {{Icon|Start}} Ground state
  78. {{Icon|C}} Topological order
  79. {{Icon|Start}} Stationary state
  80. {{Icon|Start}} Virtual state
  81. {{Icon|C}} Quantum superposition
  82. {{Icon|C}} Quantum tunnelling (Level 4)
  83. {{Icon|Start}} Relativistic quantum mechanics
  84. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|DGA}} Schrödinger equation (Level 4)
  85. {{Icon|C}} Stern–Gerlach experiment
  86. {{Icon|C}} Symmetry in quantum mechanics
  87. {{Icon|B}} Uncertainty principle (Level 4)
  88. {{Icon|C}} Wave function (Level 4)
  89. {{Icon|C}} Wave function collapse
  90. {{Icon|B}} Wave–particle duality (Level 4)
  91. {{Icon|C}} Compton wavelength
  92. {{Icon|C}} Davisson–Germer experiment
  93. {{Icon|GA}} Electron diffraction
  94. {{Icon|B}} Double-slit experiment
  95. {{Icon|B}} Matter wave
  96. {{Icon|B}} WKB approximation
  97. {{Icon|B}} Zero-point energy
  98. {{Icon|Start}} Variational method (quantum mechanics)

Theory of relativity

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  1. {{Icon|B}} Theory of relativity (Level 3)
  2. {{Icon|FA}} General relativity (Level 4)
  3. {{Icon|FA}} Introduction to general relativity
  4. {{Icon|C}} Mathematics of general relativity
  5. {{Icon|C}} Geodesics in general relativity
  6. {{Icon|B}} Einstein field equations
  7. {{Icon|Start}} Kerr–Newman metric
  8. {{Icon|C}} Tests of general relativity
  9. {{Icon|C}} White hole
  10. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|DGA}} Special relativity (Level 4)
  11. {{Icon|B}} Faster-than-light
  12. {{Icon|Start}} Principle of covariance
  13. {{Icon|Start}} General covariance
  14. {{Icon|Start}} Lorentz covariance
  15. {{Icon|B}} Principle of relativity (Level 4)
  16. {{Icon|B}} Equivalence principle (Level 4)
  17. {{Icon|B}} Gravitational wave (Level 4)
  18. {{Icon|B}} First observation of gravitational waves
  19. {{Icon|B}} Lorentz transformation (Level 4)
  20. {{Icon|C}} Moving magnet and conductor problem
  21. {{Icon|C}} Rapidity
  22. {{Icon|B}} Michelson–Morley experiment (Level 4)
  23. {{Icon|C}} Four-vector
  24. {{Icon|Start}} Four-momentum
  25. {{Icon|B}} Relativity of simultaneity
  26. {{Icon|B}} Time dilation
  27. {{Icon|C}} Gravitational time dilation
  28. {{Icon|B}} Twin paradox
  29. {{Icon|C}} Length contraction
  30. {{Icon|C}} Ladder paradox
  31. {{Icon|C}} Causality (physics) (Level 4)
  32. {{Icon|C}} Proper time
  33. {{Icon|C}} Lorentz factor
  34. {{Icon|B}} Cherenkov radiation
  35. {{Icon|Start}} Energy–momentum relation
  36. {{Icon|B}} Minkowski space
  37. {{Icon|Start}} Penrose diagram
  38. {{Icon|Start}} Poincaré group
  39. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|DGA}} Luminiferous aether
  40. {{Icon|C}} Gravitational singularity
  41. {{Icon|C}} Penrose–Hawking singularity theorems
  42. {{Icon|C}} Hawking radiation
  43. {{Icon|C}} Spacetime diagram
  44. {{Icon|C}} Stress–energy tensor
  45. {{Icon|Start}} No-hair theorem

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Classical mechanics

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  1. {{Icon|C}} Classical mechanics (Level 3)
  2. {{Icon|C}} Analytical mechanics
  3. {{Icon|C}} Hamiltonian mechanics (Level 4)
  4. {{Icon|C}} Poisson bracket
  5. {{Icon|C}} Lagrangian mechanics (Level 4)
  6. {{Icon|Start}} D'Alembert's principle
  7. {{Icon|B}} Euler–Lagrange equation
  8. {{Icon|B}} Generalized coordinates
  9. {{Icon|B}} Virtual work
  10. {{Icon|C}} Mass (Level 3)
  11. {{Icon|Start}} Reduced mass
  12. {{Icon|C}} Density (Level 4)
  13. {{Icon|C}} Center of mass
  14. {{Icon|C}} Conservation of mass (Level 4)
  15. {{Icon|B}} Momentum (Level 3)
  16. {{Icon|GA}} Force (Level 3)
  17. {{Icon|C}} Motion (Level 3)
  18. {{Icon|B}} Newton's laws of motion (Level 3)
  19. {{Icon|Start}} Newtonian dynamics
  20. {{Icon|Start}} Position (geometry)
  21. {{Icon|C}} Speed (Level 4)
  22. {{Icon|C}} Velocity (Level 4)
  23. {{Icon|C}} Acceleration (Level 4)
  24. {{Icon|C}} Jerk (physics)
  25. {{Icon|B}} Equations of motion (Level 4)
  26. {{Icon|Start}} Constant of motion
  27. {{Icon|Start}} Linear motion
  28. {{Icon|C}} Circular motion
  29. {{Icon|Start}} Projectile motion
  30. {{Icon|Start}} Trajectory
  31. {{Icon|GA}} Bouncing ball
  32. {{Icon|Start}} Equations for a falling body
  33. {{Icon|C}} Free fall
  34. {{Icon|Start}} Steady state
  35. {{Icon|Start}} Locomotion in space
  36. {{Icon|B}} Kinetic energy (Level 4)
  37. {{Icon|C}} Potential energy (Level 4)
  38. {{Icon|Start}} Potential well
  39. {{Icon|Start}} Scalar potential
  40. {{Icon|Start}} Equipotential
  41. {{Icon|Start}} Vector potential
  42. {{Icon|B}} Moment (physics)
  43. {{Icon|B}} Inertia (Level 4)
  44. {{Icon|B}} Moment of inertia (Level 4)
  45. {{Icon|B}} Friction (Level 4)
  46. {{Icon|C}} Rolling resistance
  47. {{Icon|Start}} Impulse (physics) (Level 4)
  48. {{Icon|C}} Power (physics) (Level 4)
  49. {{Icon|B}} Work (physics) (Level 4)
  50. {{Icon|B}} Action (physics)
  51. {{Icon|Start}} Angular displacement
  52. {{Icon|Start}} Angular frequency
  53. {{Icon|B}} Angular velocity
  54. {{Icon|Start}} Angular acceleration
  55. {{Icon|B}} Angular momentum (Level 4)
  56. {{Icon|B}} Centripetal force (Level 4)
  57. {{Icon|C}} Rotation (Level 4)
  58. {{Icon|Start}} Rolling
  59. {{Icon|C}} Torque (Level 4)
  60. {{Icon|B}} Weight (Level 4)
  61. {{Icon|C}} Weighing scale (Level 4)
  62. {{Icon|C}} Frame of reference (Level 4)
  63. {{Icon|B}} Inertial frame of reference
  64. {{Icon|Start}} Non-inertial reference frame
  65. {{Icon|B}} Newton's law of universal gravitation (Level 4)
  66. {{Icon|B}} Cavendish experiment
  67. {{Icon|B}} Fictitious force
  68. {{Icon|C}} Centrifugal force
  69. {{Icon|B}} Coriolis force (Level 4)
  70. {{Icon|Start}} Free body diagram
  71. {{Icon|Start}} Net force
  72. {{Icon|Start}} Central force
  73. {{Icon|Start}} Restoring force
  74. {{Icon|C}} n-body problem
  75. {{Icon|C}} Two-body problem
  76. {{Icon|Start}} Kepler problem
  77. {{Icon|C}} Radiation pressure
  78. {{Icon|C}} Gravitational field
  79. {{Icon|C}} Gravitational potential
  80. {{Icon|C}} Tidal force
  81. {{Icon|Start}} Impact (mechanics)
  82. {{Icon|C}} Precession
  83. {{Icon|B}} Vibration
  84. {{Icon|C}} Mechanical resonance
  85. {{Icon|C}} Damping
  86. {{Icon|C}} Conservative force
  87. {{Icon|B}} Force field (physics)
  88. {{Icon|Start}} Normal force
  89. {{Icon|Start}} Canonical coordinates
  90. {{Icon|B}} Resultant force
  91. {{Icon|C}} Perpetual motion
  92. {{Icon|Start}} Galilean transformation
  93. {{Icon|C}} Absolute space and time
  94. {{Icon|C}} Galilean invariance
  95. {{Icon|Start}} Relative velocity
  96. {{Icon|C}} Projectile
  97. {{Icon|Start}} Reaction (physics)

Fluid mechanics

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  1. {{Icon|B}} Fluid mechanics (Level 4)
  2. {{Icon|C}} Computational fluid dynamics
  3. {{Icon|C}} Rheology
  4. {{Icon|B}} Bernoulli's principle (Level 4)
  5. {{Icon|C}} Buoyancy (Level 4)
  6. {{Icon|C}} Archimedes' principle
  7. {{Icon|C}} Metacentric height
  8. {{Icon|C}} Convection (Level 4)
  9. {{Icon|C}} Drag (physics) (Level 4)
  10. {{Icon|C}} Diffusion (Level 4)
  11. {{Icon|Start}} Diffusion equation
  12. {{Icon|B}} Fluid dynamics (Level 4)
  13. {{Icon|B}} Aerodynamics (Level 4)
  14. {{Icon|Start}} Flow visualization
  15. {{Icon|Start}} Hydrostatics
  16. {{Icon|Start}} Communicating vessels
  17. {{Icon|C}} Hydrostatic equilibrium
  18. {{Icon|Start}} Pascal's law
  19. {{Icon|Start}} Vertical pressure variation
  20. {{Icon|C}} Lift (force) (Level 4)
  21. {{Icon|B}} Navier–Stokes equations (Level 4)
  22. {{Icon|C}} Berman flow
  23. {{Icon|B}} Jeffery–Hamel flow
  24. {{Icon|B}} Rayleigh problem
  25. {{Icon|B}} Stokes problem
  26. {{Icon|Start}} Taylor–Culick flow
  27. {{Icon|Start}} Osmosis (Level 4)
  28. {{Icon|B}} Reynolds number (Level 4)
  29. {{Icon|C}} {{Icon|DGA}} Surface tension (Level 4)
  30. {{Icon|Start}} Turbulence (Level 4)
  31. {{Icon|B}} Viscosity (Level 4)
  32. {{Icon|C}} Flow measurement
  33. {{Icon|Start}} Mass flow rate
  34. {{Icon|Start}} Volumetric flow rate
  35. {{Icon|C}} Flow velocity
  36. {{Icon|Start}} Fluid
  37. {{Icon|Start}} Newtonian fluid
  38. {{Icon|C}} Non-Newtonian fluid
  39. {{Icon|Start}} Mass flow (life sciences)
  40. {{Icon|C}} Vorticity
  41. {{Icon|C}} Laminar flow
  42. {{Icon|B}} Hagen–Poiseuille equation
  43. {{Icon|C}} Compressible flow
  44. {{Icon|Start}} Incompressible flow
  45. {{Icon|C}} Deformation (physics)
  46. {{Icon|C}} Boundary layer
  47. {{Icon|C}} Euler equations (fluid dynamics)
  48. {{Icon|Start}} Circulation (physics)
  49. {{Icon|Start}} Kelvin's circulation theorem
  50. {{Icon|Start}} Pipe flow
  51. {{Icon|Start}} Slosh dynamics
  52. {{Icon|Start}} Free surface effect

Solid mechanics

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  1. {{Icon|Start}} Solid mechanics (Level 4)
  2. {{Icon|C}} Deformation (engineering) (Level 4)
  3. {{Icon|C}} Poisson's ratio
  4. {{Icon|Start}} Elastic modulus (Level 4)
  5. {{Icon|Start}} Elasticity (physics) (Level 4)
  6. {{Icon|C}} Fatigue (material) (Level 4)
  7. {{Icon|B}} Hooke's law (Level 4)
  8. {{Icon|C}} Plasticity (physics) (Level 4)
  9. {{Icon|Start}} Brittleness
  10. {{Icon|Start}} Ductility
  11. {{Icon|Start}} Rigid body
  12. {{Icon|B}} Rigid body dynamics
  13. {{Icon|Start}} Stiffness (Level 4)
  14. {{Icon|C}} Strength of materials (Level 4)
  15. {{Icon|B}} Stress (mechanics) (Level 4)
  16. {{Icon|B}} Cauchy stress tensor
  17. {{Icon|Start}} Compression (physics)
  18. {{Icon|Start}} Tension (physics)
  19. {{Icon|C}} Torsion (mechanics)
  20. {{Icon|Start}} Shear stress
  21. {{Icon|Start}} Shearing (physics)
  22. {{Icon|Start}} Bulk modulus
  23. {{Icon|Start}} Finite strain theory
  24. {{Icon|Start}} Shear modulus
  25. {{Icon|B}} Young's modulus
  26. {{Icon|B}} Contact mechanics
  27. {{Icon|B}} Piezoelectricity
  28. {{Icon|C}} Toughness
  29. {{Icon|Start}} Fracture toughness
  30. {{Icon|C}} Crystallite

Soil mechanics

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  1. {{Icon|B}} Soil mechanics
  2. {{Icon|Start}} Angle of repose
  3. {{Icon|Start}} Granular convection

Statistical mechanics

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  1. {{Icon|C}} Statistical mechanics (Level 4)
  2. {{Icon|Start}} Microstate (statistical mechanics)
  3. {{Icon|C}} Boltzmann distribution
  4. {{Icon|Start}} Partition function (statistical mechanics)
  5. {{Icon|Stub}} Distribution function (physics)
  6. {{Icon|C}} Maxwell–Boltzmann distribution
  7. {{Icon|Start}} Density of states
  8. {{Icon|C}} Indistinguishable particles
  9. {{Icon|Start}} Particle statistics
  10. {{Icon|Start}} Maxwell–Boltzmann statistics
  11. {{Icon|B}} Bose–Einstein statistics
  12. {{Icon|B}} Fermi–Dirac statistics
  13. {{Icon|B}} Fermi energy
  14. {{Icon|C}} Entropy (statistical thermodynamics)
  15. {{Icon|C}} Entropy as an arrow of time
  16. {{Icon|C}} Entropy (energy dispersal)
  17. {{Icon|C}} Entropy (order and disorder)
  18. {{Icon|C}} Ensemble (mathematical physics)
  19. {{Icon|Start}} Canonical ensemble
  20. {{Icon|C}} Grand canonical ensemble
  21. {{Icon|Start}} Microcanonical ensemble
  22. {{Icon|C}} Maxwell's demon
  23. {{Icon|C}} Work (thermodynamics)
  24. {{Icon|C}} Molecular diffusion
  25. {{Icon|B}} Detailed balance
  26. {{Icon|Start}} Fluctuation–dissipation theorem

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=Nuclear physics =

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  1. {{Icon|C}} Nuclear physics (Level 4)
  2. {{Icon|C}} Atomic nucleus (Level 4)
  3. {{Icon|C}} Nucleon
  4. {{Icon|C}} Nuclide (Level 4)
  5. {{Icon|C}} Isotope (Level 4)
  6. {{Icon|C}} Radioactive decay (Level 3)
  7. {{Icon|C}} Alpha decay
  8. {{Icon|C}} Alpha particle (Level 4)
  9. {{Icon|C}} Beta decay
  10. {{Icon|C}} Beta particle (Level 4)
  11. {{Icon|Start}} COBRA Experiment
  12. {{Icon|C}} Neutron radiation
  13. {{Icon|Start}} Decay product
  14. {{Icon|C}} Half-life
  15. {{Icon|Start}} Decay energy
  16. {{Icon|Start}} Radioactive source
  17. {{Icon|C}} Nuclear binding energy
  18. {{Icon|B}} Nuclear fission (Level 4)
  19. {{Icon|C}} Critical mass
  20. {{Icon|B}} Nuclear fusion (Level 4)
  21. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|FFA}} Cold fusion
  22. {{Icon|B}} Nuclear reaction
  23. {{Icon|C}} Nuclear isomer
  24. {{Icon|Start}} High-energy nuclear physics
  25. {{Icon|C}} Nuclear force
  26. {{Icon|C}} Nuclear structure
  27. {{Icon|C}} Nucleosynthesis (Level 4)
  28. {{Icon|C}} Semi-empirical mass formula
  29. {{Icon|B}} Nuclear magnetic resonance
  30. {{Icon|C}} Electron paramagnetic resonance
  31. {{Icon|Start}} Magnetic resonance
  32. {{Icon|B}} Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy
  33. {{Icon|FA}} Island of stability
  34. {{Icon|C}} Hypernucleus

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=Particle physics =

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Particle physics: General

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  1. {{Icon|C}} Particle physics (Level 3)
  2. {{Icon|B}} Standard Model (Level 3)
  3. {{Icon|B}} Yang–Mills theory
  4. {{Icon|C}} Yang–Mills existence and mass gap
  5. {{Icon|C}} Higgs mechanism
  6. {{Icon|Start}} Mathematical formulation of the Standard Model
  7. {{Icon|C}} Physics beyond the Standard Model (Level 4)
  8. {{Icon|C}} Axion
  9. {{Icon|C}} Grand Unified Theory
  10. {{Icon|B}} Neutrino oscillation
  11. {{Icon|C}} Neutral particle oscillation
  12. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|DGA}} String theory (Level 4)
  13. {{Icon|Start}} D-brane
  14. {{Icon|B}} Brane
  15. {{Icon|FA}} M-theory
  16. {{Icon|Start}} String (physics)
  17. {{Icon|C}} Superstring theory
  18. {{Icon|C}} Supergravity
  19. {{Icon|C}} Supersymmetry (Level 4)
  20. {{Icon|B}} Minimal Supersymmetric Standard Model
  21. {{Icon|C}} Theory of everything
  22. {{Icon|B}} Unified field theory
  23. {{Icon|Start}} Classical unified field theories
  24. {{Icon|C}} Particle (Level 4)
  25. {{Icon|Start}} Scattering (Level 4)
  26. {{Icon|Start}} Elastic scattering
  27. {{Icon|Start}} Inelastic scattering
  28. {{Icon|Start}} Thomson scattering
  29. {{Icon|Start}} Annihilation
  30. {{Icon|C}} CP violation
  31. {{Icon|Start}} CPT symmetry
  32. {{Icon|C}} Electroweak interaction
  33. {{Icon|C}} Hierarchy problem
  34. {{Icon|B}} Feynman diagram
  35. {{Icon|Start}} Generation (particle physics)
  36. {{Icon|C}} Pair production
  37. {{Icon|Start}} Particle decay
  38. {{Icon|C}} Proton decay
  39. {{Icon|Start}} Free neutron decay
  40. {{Icon|GA}} Discovery of the neutron
  41. {{Icon|B}} Charge conservation
  42. {{Icon|B}} QCD matter
  43. {{Icon|C}} Quark model
  44. {{Icon|B}} Scalar field theory
  45. {{Icon|Start}} Symmetry breaking
  46. {{Icon|B}} Spontaneous symmetry breaking
  47. {{Icon|C}} Noether's theorem
  48. {{Icon|Start}} Baryon asymmetry
  49. {{Icon|C}} Vacuum energy

Quantum numbers

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  1. {{Icon|C}} Spin (physics) (Level 4)
  2. {{Icon|C}} Spin-1/2
  3. {{Icon|Start}} Baryon number
  4. {{Icon|B}} Lepton number
  5. {{Icon|C}} Color charge
  6. {{Icon|C}} Flavour (particle physics)
  7. {{Icon|Start}} Strangeness
  8. {{Icon|C}} Isospin
  9. {{Icon|Start}} Weak isospin
  10. {{Icon|Start}} Hypercharge
  11. {{Icon|Start}} Weak hypercharge
  12. {{Icon|C}} Chirality (physics)

Devices

{{Vital article count|11}}

  1. {{Icon|B}} Particle accelerator (Level 4)
  2. {{Icon|C}} Collider
  3. {{Icon|B}} Linear particle accelerator
  4. {{Icon|B}} Large Hadron Collider (Level 4)
  5. {{Icon|B}} Tevatron (Level 4)
  6. {{Icon|B}} Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider
  7. {{Icon|Start}} Synchrotron
  8. {{Icon|Start}} Particle detector (Level 4)
  9. {{Icon|C}} Semiconductor detector
  10. {{Icon|Start}} Cloud chamber (Level 4)
  11. {{Icon|C}} Calorimeter (particle physics)

Subatomic particles

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=Subatomic particles: General=

{{Vital article count|10}}

  1. {{Icon|C}} Subatomic particle (Level 3)
  2. {{Icon|C}} Elementary particle
  3. {{Icon|Start}} Force carrier
  4. {{Icon|LIST}} List of particles
  5. {{Icon|C}} Hadron (Level 4)
  6. {{Icon|C}} Eightfold way (physics)
  7. {{Icon|Start}} Parton (particle physics)
  8. {{Icon|Start}} Massless particle
  9. {{Icon|Start}} Virtual particle
  10. {{Icon|B}} Tachyon

=Fermions =

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  1. {{Icon|C}} Fermion (Level 4)
  2. {{Icon|B}} Lepton (Level 4)
  3. {{Icon|FA}} Electron (Level 3)
  4. {{Icon|B}} Muon (Level 4)
  5. {{Icon|C}} Tau (particle) (Level 4)
  6. {{Icon|B}} Neutrino (Level 4)
  7. {{Icon|B}} Cowan–Reines neutrino experiment
  8. {{Icon|Start}} Electron neutrino
  9. {{Icon|Start}} Muon neutrino
  10. {{Icon|Start}} Tau neutrino
  11. {{Icon|FA}} Quark (Level 4)
  12. {{Icon|C}} Up quark
  13. {{Icon|C}} Down quark
  14. {{Icon|C}} Strange quark
  15. {{Icon|GA}} Charm quark
  16. {{Icon|Start}} Bottom quark
  17. {{Icon|B}} Top quark
  18. {{Icon|C}} Baryon (Level 4)
  19. {{Icon|B}} Neutron (Level 3)
  20. {{Icon|C}} Proton (Level 3)
  21. {{Icon|Start}} Hyperon
  22. {{Icon|C}} Pentaquark

=Bosons =

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  1. {{Icon|C}} Boson (Level 4)
  2. {{Icon|Start}} Gauge boson (Level 4)
  3. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|FFA}} Photon (Level 3)
  4. {{Icon|C}} Biophoton
  5. {{Icon|B}} Gluon (Level 4)
  6. {{Icon|B}} W and Z bosons (Level 4)
  7. {{Icon|C}} Graviton
  8. {{Icon|B}} Higgs boson (Level 4)
  9. {{Icon|B}} Meson (Level 4)
  10. {{Icon|C}} Pion
  11. {{Icon|B}} Kaon
  12. {{Icon|C}} J/psi meson
  13. {{Icon|Start}} Tetraquark

Antimatter

{{Vital article count|7}}

  1. {{Icon|B}} Antimatter (Level 4)
  2. {{Icon|C}} Antihydrogen
  3. {{Icon|C}} Antiparticle (Level 4)
  4. {{Icon|C}} Positron (Level 4)
  5. {{Icon|Start}} Electron–positron annihilation
  6. {{Icon|C}} Antiproton
  7. {{Icon|Start}} Antineutron

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=Thermodynamics =

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  1. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|DGA}} Thermodynamics (Level 3)
  2. {{Icon|C}} Heat (Level 3)
  3. {{Icon|C}} Cold
  4. {{Icon|B}} Temperature (Level 3)
  5. {{Icon|B}} Thermodynamic temperature
  6. {{Icon|B}} Absolute zero (Level 4)
  7. {{Icon|C}} Pressure (Level 4)
  8. {{Icon|Start}} Internal pressure
  9. {{Icon|B}} Partial pressure
  10. {{Icon|Start}} Pressure gradient
  11. {{Icon|Start}} Pressure–volume diagram
  12. {{Icon|Start}} Particle number
  13. {{Icon|C}} Laws of thermodynamics (Level 4)
  14. {{Icon|C}} Zeroth law of thermodynamics
  15. {{Icon|B}} First law of thermodynamics
  16. {{Icon|C}} Second law of thermodynamics
  17. {{Icon|C}} Third law of thermodynamics
  18. {{Icon|Start}} Fundamental thermodynamic relation
  19. {{Icon|Start}} Heat capacity (Level 4)
  20. {{Icon|Start}} Heat capacity ratio
  21. {{Icon|C}} Specific heat capacity
  22. {{Icon|C}} Latent heat
  23. {{Icon|C}} Heat transfer (Level 4)
  24. {{Icon|C}} Heat equation
  25. {{Icon|Start}} Thermal conduction
  26. {{Icon|Start}} Convection (heat transfer)
  27. {{Icon|C}} Thermal radiation
  28. {{Icon|C}} Newton's law of cooling
  29. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|DGA}} Entropy (Level 4)
  30. {{Icon|Start}} Introduction to entropy
  31. {{Icon|B}} Entropy (classical thermodynamics)
  32. {{Icon|C}} Boltzmann's entropy formula
  33. {{Icon|B}} Internal energy (Level 4)
  34. {{Icon|C}} Thermodynamic cycle (Level 4)
  35. {{Icon|C}} Brayton cycle
  36. {{Icon|B}} Carnot cycle
  37. {{Icon|Start}} Diesel cycle
  38. {{Icon|C}} Ericsson cycle
  39. {{Icon|C}} Heat pump and refrigeration cycle
  40. {{Icon|C}} Otto cycle
  41. {{Icon|C}} Rankine cycle
  42. {{Icon|B}} Stirling cycle
  43. {{Icon|C}} Thermodynamic free energy (Level 4)
  44. {{Icon|C}} Ideal gas
  45. {{Icon|C}} Ideal gas law (Level 4)
  46. {{Icon|C}} Heat engine
  47. {{Icon|C}} Carnot heat engine
  48. {{Icon|B}} Stirling engine
  49. {{Icon|C}} Energy conversion efficiency
  50. {{Icon|B}} Kinetic theory of gases
  51. {{Icon|C}} Effusion
  52. {{Icon|Start}} Mean free path
  53. {{Icon|Start}} Thermodynamic state
  54. {{Icon|B}} Equation of state
  55. {{Icon|C}} Van der Waals equation
  56. {{Icon|Start}} Redlich–Kwong equation of state
  57. {{Icon|C}} Virial expansion
  58. {{Icon|C}} Thermal conductivity and resistivity
  59. {{Icon|Start}} Thermodynamic equilibrium
  60. {{Icon|Start}} Equilibrium thermodynamics
  61. {{Icon|C}} Thermodynamic potential
  62. {{Icon|C}} Enthalpy (Level 4)
  63. {{Icon|C}} Enthalpy of vaporization
  64. {{Icon|C}} Helmholtz free energy
  65. {{Icon|B}} Gibbs free energy
  66. {{Icon|B}} Black-body radiation (Level 4)
  67. {{Icon|B}} Black body
  68. {{Icon|B}} Planck's law
  69. {{Icon|C}} Planckian locus
  70. {{Icon|C}} Stefan–Boltzmann law
  71. {{Icon|Start}} Ultraviolet catastrophe
  72. {{Icon|Start}} Wien approximation
  73. {{Icon|Start}} Wien's displacement law
  74. {{Icon|C}} {{Icon|FFA}} Equipartition theorem
  75. {{Icon|Start}} Thermodynamic process
  76. {{Icon|B}} Adiabatic process
  77. {{Icon|Stub}} Isenthalpic process
  78. {{Icon|B}} Joule–Thomson effect
  79. {{Icon|Start}} Isothermal process
  80. {{Icon|Start}} Endothermic process
  81. {{Icon|Start}} Exothermic process
  82. {{Icon|Start}} Quasistatic process
  83. {{Icon|Start}} Reversible process (thermodynamics)
  84. {{Icon|Start}} Irreversible process
  85. {{Icon|C}} Chemical potential
  86. {{Icon|Start}} Intensive and extensive properties
  87. {{Icon|C}} Thermodynamic system
  88. {{Icon|Start}} Closed system
  89. {{Icon|B}} Brownian motion
  90. {{Icon|B}} Photon gas
  91. {{Icon|C}} Entropy of mixing
  92. {{Icon|C}} Fluctuation theorem
  93. {{Icon|C}} Thermal energy
  94. {{Icon|C}} Thermal equilibrium
  95. {{Icon|C}} Thermodynamic equations
  96. {{Icon|B}} Boltzmann equation
  97. {{Icon|Start}} H-theorem
  98. {{Icon|C}} Loschmidt's paradox
  99. {{Icon|Start}} Maxwell relations
  100. {{Icon|C}} Thermal expansion
  101. {{Icon|Start}} Thermal fluctuations
  102. {{Icon|Start}} Thermodynamic limit

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  1. {{Icon|B}} Wave (Level 3)
  2. {{Icon|Start}} Transverse wave
  3. {{Icon|C}} Longitudinal wave
  4. {{Icon|Start}} Mechanical wave
  5. {{Icon|C}} Acoustics (Level 4)
  6. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|DGA}} Sound (Level 3)
  7. {{Icon|B}} Speed of sound (Level 4)
  8. {{Icon|C}} Sonic boom
  9. {{Icon|C}} Sound pressure
  10. {{Icon|C}} Loudness
  11. {{Icon|C}} Ultrasound (Level 4)
  12. {{Icon|B}} Beat (acoustics)
  13. {{Icon|Start}} Echo
  14. {{Icon|Start}} Acoustic resonance
  15. {{Icon|C}} Amplitude (Level 4)
  16. {{Icon|B}} Phase (waves)
  17. {{Icon|C}} Frequency (Level 4)
  18. {{Icon|B}} Wavelength (Level 4)
  19. {{Icon|Start}} Wavenumber
  20. {{Icon|Start}} Wave vector
  21. {{Icon|B}} Diffraction (Level 4)
  22. {{Icon|Start}} Diffraction-limited system
  23. {{Icon|B}} Fraunhofer diffraction
  24. {{Icon|C}} Huygens–Fresnel principle
  25. {{Icon|B}} Fermat's principle
  26. {{Icon|B}} Bragg's law
  27. {{Icon|B}} Doppler effect (Level 4)
  28. {{Icon|B}} Relativistic Doppler effect
  29. {{Icon|C}} Wave interference (Level 4)
  30. {{Icon|B}} Noise (Level 4)
  31. {{Icon|C}} Resonance (Level 4)
  32. {{Icon|Start}} Superposition principle (Level 4)
  33. {{Icon|C}} Wave equation (Level 4)
  34. {{Icon|C}} Node (physics)
  35. {{Icon|C}} Radio frequency
  36. {{Icon|C}} Wavefront
  37. {{Icon|Start}} Harmonic
  38. {{Icon|Stub}} Pulse (physics)
  39. {{Icon|C}} Group velocity
  40. {{Icon|Start}} Phase velocity
  41. {{Icon|B}} Shock wave
  42. {{Icon|Start}} Waveform
  43. {{Icon|C}} Coherence (physics)
  44. {{Icon|C}} Standing wave
  45. {{Icon|C}} Wave packet
  46. {{Icon|C}} Dispersion (water waves)
  47. {{Icon|C}} Plane wave

Optics

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  1. {{Icon|B}} Optics (Level 3)
  2. {{Icon|C}} Geometrical optics
  3. {{Icon|C}} Caustic (optics)
  4. {{Icon|Stub}} Optical path
  5. {{Icon|Start}} Optical path length
  6. {{Icon|Start}} Ray (optics)
  7. {{Icon|Start}} Physical optics
  8. {{Icon|Start}} Focus (optics) (Level 4)
  9. {{Icon|C}} Focal length (Level 4)
  10. {{Icon|C}} Optical aberration
  11. {{Icon|B}} Chromatic aberration
  12. {{Icon|C}} Spherical aberration
  13. {{Icon|C}} Photonics
  14. {{Icon|B}} Polarization (waves) (Level 4)
  15. {{Icon|C}} Circular polarization
  16. {{Icon|Start}} Linear polarization
  17. {{Icon|Start}} Stokes parameters
  18. {{Icon|C}} Reflection (physics) (Level 4)
  19. {{Icon|Start}} Curved mirror
  20. {{Icon|Start}} Reflection coefficient
  21. {{Icon|C}} Transmission coefficient
  22. {{Icon|C}} Total internal reflection
  23. {{Icon|C}} Refraction (Level 4)
  24. {{Icon|C}} Photonic crystal
  25. {{Icon|B}} Refractive index (Level 4)
  26. {{Icon|B}} Snell's law
  27. {{Icon|C}} Transparency and translucency (Level 4)
  28. {{Icon|Start}} Opacity
  29. {{Icon|Start}} Optical depth
  30. {{Icon|Start}} Optical power
  31. {{Icon|C}} Fresnel equations
  32. {{Icon|Start}} Nonlinear optics
  33. {{Icon|B}} Birefringence
  34. {{Icon|Stub}} Dichroism
  35. {{Icon|Start}} Intensity (physics)
  36. {{Icon|C}} Newton's rings
  37. {{Icon|B}} Rayleigh scattering
  38. {{Icon|B}} Aperture
  39. {{Icon|Stub}} Angle of incidence (optics)
  40. {{Icon|B}} Virtual image
  41. {{Icon|C}} Dispersion (optics)
  42. {{Icon|C}} Shadow
  43. {{Icon|Start}} Beer–Lambert law
  44. {{Icon|Start}} Fourier optics
  45. {{Icon|Start}} Invisibility
  46. {{Icon|Start}} Iridescence
  47. {{Icon|C}} Magnification
  48. {{Icon|C}} Moiré pattern
  49. {{Icon|Start}} Photometry (optics)
  50. {{Icon|Start}} Illuminance
  51. {{Icon|Start}} Luminance
  52. {{Icon|Start}} Luminous flux
  53. {{Icon|Start}} Luminous intensity

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