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What is the main goal of physics?
What is the main goal of physics?
The main goal of physics is to understand how the universe behaves.
Who is a scientist who specializes in the field of physics called?
Who is a scientist who specializes in the field of physics called?
A scientist who specializes in the field of physics is called a physicist.
What are the fundamental constituents of matter studied in physics?
What are the fundamental constituents of matter studied in physics?
The fundamental constituents of matter studied in physics are its motion and behavior through space and time, and the related entities of energy and force.
During which century did the natural sciences emerge as unique research endeavors in their own right?
During which century did the natural sciences emerge as unique research endeavors in their own right?
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What are some interdisciplinary areas of research that physics intersects with?
What are some interdisciplinary areas of research that physics intersects with?
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What is the main goal of physics?
What is the main goal of physics?
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What is the term for a scientist who specializes in the field of physics?
What is the term for a scientist who specializes in the field of physics?
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During which century did the natural sciences emerge as unique research endeavors in their own right?
During which century did the natural sciences emerge as unique research endeavors in their own right?
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In addition to physics, which other academic discipline is included in natural philosophy over much of the past two millennia?
In addition to physics, which other academic discipline is included in natural philosophy over much of the past two millennia?
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What are some interdisciplinary areas of research that physics intersects with?
What are some interdisciplinary areas of research that physics intersects with?
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