topic collection
Physics
study of matter and its motion, along with related concepts such as energy and force
80 entities
26 domains
Research_Institute
29Fermilab
Organization
high-energy particle physics laboratory in Illinois, USA
Joint Institute for Nuclear Research
Organization
physics research institute in Russia
Harvard–Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
Organization
astronomical observatory in Massachusetts, United States
DESY
Organization
physics research institute in Hamburg, Germany
International Centre for Theoretical Physics
Organization
international research institute for physical and mathematical sciences
Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics
Organization
theoretical physics research institute in Canada
Nordic Institute for Theoretical Physics
Organization
research institute
Leibniz Institute for Astrophysics Potsdam
Organization
research facility for astrophysics
Institut Henri Poincaré
Organization
Institute in Mathematics and Theoretical Physics
Italian National Institute for Astrophysics
Organization
Italian Institute of Astrophysics
National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology
Organization
research institute in Italy
JILA
Organization
physics research institute
Borexino
Organization
Neutrino physics experiment in Italy
Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
Organization
national laboratory for plasma physics and nuclear fusion science at Princeton, New Jersey
SPring-8
Organization
Japanese physics research institute (synchrotron)
Indian Institute of Astrophysics
Organization
research institute in Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Paris Institute of Earth Physics
Organization
research institute
Yerevan Physics Institute
Organization
research institute
Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics
Organization
Indian institute for Astronomical sciences
Physical Research Laboratory
Organization
Indian physics research institute
Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics
Organization
research institute at the University of California, Santa Barbara
Kharkiv Institute of Physics and Technology
Organization
research institute in Kharkiv, Ukraine
Yukawa Institute for Theoretical Physics
Organization
research institute in the field of theoretical physics, attached to Kyoto University in Japan
Swedish Institute of Space Physics
Organization
Swedish government agency
National Centre for Radio Astrophysics
Organization
premier Radio Astronomy research institute in Pune, India
Leibniz Institute for Solar Physics (KIS)
Organization
research institute of solar physics in Freiburg, Germany
Centro Brasileiro de Pesquisas Físicas
Organization
physics research center in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe
Organization
Research institute in Kashiwa, Japan
Institute of Physics
Organization
research institute in Baku, Azerbaijan
Human
18Abdus Salam
Person
theoretical physicist, and Nobel Prize in Physics recipient
Hannes Alfvén
Person
Swedish electrical engineer, plasma physicist and science fiction author (1908–1995), winner of the 1970 Nobel Prize for Physics
Peter Grünberg
Person
German physicist, and Nobel Prize in Physics laureate (1939-2018)
Albert Fert
Person
French physicist, Nobel laureate in physics
Rudolf Ludwig Mössbauer
Person
German nuclear physicist and Noble Prize in Physics
Shuji Nakamura
Person
Japanese doctor of Engineering (1954-), inventor of the blue LED, 2014 Nobel laureate in Physics
Hiroshi Amano
Person
Japanese doctor of engineering and physicist (1960-), 2014 Nobel laureate in Physics
Michel Mayor
Person
Swiss astrophysicist & Nobel laureate of Physics
William Daniel Phillips
Person
physics Nobel laureate
Duncan Haldane
Person
professor of physics at Princeton University
Jim Peebles
Person
Canadian-American astronomer & Nobel Laureate in Physics
Herbert Kroemer
Person
German-American physics (1928–2024)
Henry Way Kendall
Person
American particle physicist who won the Nobel Prize in Physics
Gérard Mourou
Person
French physicist, winner of Nobel Prize in Physics 2018
Johann Christoph Gottsched
Person
German writer, dramaturge, linguist and literary theorist as well as professor of poetics, logic and metaphysics (1700–1766)
Muharrem İnce
Person
Turkish physics teacher and politician
Fang Lizhi
Person
Professor of astrophysics; civil rights activist and dissident (1936–2012)
Edward Fredkin
Person
American physicist and computer scientist, a pioneer of digital physics (1934–2023)
Branch_Of_Physics
5thermodynamics
Thing
branch of physics concerned with heat, work, temperature, and thermal or internal energy
condensed matter physics
Thing
branch of physics dealing with a property of matter
medical physics
Thing
application of physics in medicine or healthcare
computational physics
class
numerical simulations of physical problems via computers
atmospheric physics
Thing
application of physics to the study of the atmosphere
Branch_Of_Science
3
physics
Thing
study of matter and its motion, along with related concepts such as energy and force
electronics
Thing
physics, engineering, technology and applications that deal with the emission, flow and control of electrons in vacuum and matter
geophysics
Thing
study of physical processes and phenomena occurring in the Earth and in its vicinity, and of their characteristics
Academic_Discipline
3experimental physics
Intangible
category of disciplines and sub-disciplines concerned with the observation of physical phenomena
galaxy formation and evolution
Intangible
area of study in astrophysics
Atomic, molecular, and optical physics
Intangible
study of matter-light interactions at small scales