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applied physics

connection between physics and engineering
Class type of: applied science Q373065

Facts

5 properties
Instance of
branch of physics
Subclass of
applied science
Part of
model[3]
Opposite of
theoretical physics, experimental physics[4][5]
Practiced by
applied physicist[6]
🏷️ Also known as
en applied physics ar فيزياء تطبيقية cs aplikovaná fyzika da anvendt fysik de angewandte Physik de technische Physik el εφαρμοσμένη φυσική es física aplicada es fisica aplicada fa فیزیک کاربردی fi sovellettu fysiikka fr physique appliquée he פיזיקה יישומית hi व्यावहारिक भौतिकी hu alkalmazott fizika id Fisika terapan it fisica applicata ja 応用物理学 ko 응용물리학 ms fizik gunaan
🔖 Identifiers · 16
GND ID
4193885-9
OpenAlex ID
C49357902
Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID
300054560
Colon Classification
C:f3
Dewey Decimal Classification
621
Freebase ID
/m/07trh5
JSTOR topic ID (archived)
applied-physics
KBpedia ID
AppliedAndInterdisciplinaryPhysics
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
49357902
NDL Authority ID
00566176
NL CR AUT ID
ph114071
PSH ID
3718
Show all 16 identifiers +4
Quora topic ID
Applied-Physics
SVKKL authority ID
h0002959-aplikovana-fyzika
Springer Nature Subjects Taxonomy ID
applied-physics
Topic's main category
Category:Applied physics

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🔗 Connections
← Field of work 32
J. Robert Oppenheimer, Mildred Dresselhaus, Manfred von Ardenne, William Edward Ayrton, Federico Capasso, Walter Rogowski, Christian Hülsmeyer, David Goodstein +24 more
Subtypes 5
applied mechanics, energetics, accelerator physics, building physics, hydrophysics
Opposite of 2
theoretical physics, experimental physics
← Main subject 2
Applied Physics Letters, Japanese Journal of Applied Physics
← Opposite of 2
theoretical physics, experimental physics
Has these parts 1
psychrometrics
Instance of 1
branch of physics
Part of 1
model
Subclass of 1
applied science
Topic's main category 1
Category:Applied physics
← Academic major 1
Joana Maduka
← Category combines topics 1
Category:Applied and interdisciplinary physics
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Applied physics
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Summary

applied physics is a branch of physics[1]. It is a type of applied science[2].

Related Entities

applied science experimental physics J. Robert Oppenheimer Manfred von Ardenne Mildred Dresselhaus Peter Eastman Sanjay Misra

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  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    SVKKL authority ID → h0002959-aplikovana-fyzika
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  2. 23w ago · InternetArchiveBot bot · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → model
    Instance of → branch of physics
    Wikimedia outline → outline of applied physics
    Subclass of → applied science
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