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What is physics?
Physics is the natural science of matter, involving the study of matter, its fundamental constituents, its motion and behavior through space and time, and the related entities of energy and force.
Who specializes in the field of physics?
A physicist.
What is the main goal of physics?
To understand how the universe behaves.
What were part of natural philosophy before emerging as unique research endeavors in their own right?
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With what interdisciplinary areas of research does physics intersect?
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What is the study of matter and its fundamental constituents called?
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Who is a scientist that specializes in the field of physics?
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What is the main goal of physics?
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What is the natural science of matter and its behavior through space and time called?
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What is the name for a scientist who specializes in the field of physics?
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What were part of natural philosophy before emerging as unique research endeavors in their own right during the 17th century?
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In which century did the natural sciences emerge as unique research endeavors in their own right?
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Which academic discipline is perhaps the oldest, due to its inclusion of astronomy?
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What is the natural science of matter and its behavior through space and time called?
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What is one of the oldest academic disciplines, perhaps the oldest, due to its inclusion of astronomy?
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