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unsolved problems grouped into broad areas of physics. Some of the major unsolved problems in physics are theoretical, meaning that existing theories

as a physics professor at the Moscow Institute of Physics and Engineering (MEPHi) and as the author of a series of handbooks on general physics, which

the field of physics is called a physicist. Physics is one of the oldest academic disciplines. Over much of the past two millennia, physics, chemistry,

In physics, a force is an influence that can cause an object to change its velocity, unless counterbalanced by other forces, or its shape. In mechanics

Notable branches of modern physics include quantum mechanics, special relativity, and general relativity. Classical physics is typically concerned with

historical discussions, classical physics refers to pre-1900 physics, while modern physics refers to post-1900 physics, which incorporates elements of quantum

Hungarian–Austrian physicist, Nobel Prize in Physics 2023 Franz Pitzinger (1858–1933), Constructor General of the Austrian Navy Gottfried Ungerboeck (1940)

publishing branch of the Institute of Physics. It is part of the Journal of Physics series and covers theoretical physics focusing on sophisticated mathematical

The following is a timeline of gravitational physics and general relativity. 3rd century B.C. – Aristarchus of Samos proposes the heliocentric model.

force. More broadly, it is the general analysis of nature, conducted in order to understand how the universe behaves. Physics can be described as all of the