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- Physics is the natural science of matter, involving the study of matter, its fundamental constituents, its motion and behavior through space and time,...90 KB (10,127 words) - 10:45, 11 April 2024
- The Big Bang is a physical theory that describes how the universe expanded from an initial state of high density and temperature. It was first proposed...148 KB (15,887 words) - 15:08, 27 April 2024
- Entropy is a scientific concept that is most commonly associated with a state of disorder, randomness, or uncertainty. The term and the concept are used...108 KB (13,924 words) - 10:50, 6 April 2024
- Plasma (from Ancient Greek πλάσμα (plásma) 'moldable substance') is one of four fundamental states of matter (the other three being solid, liquid, and...62 KB (6,399 words) - 10:58, 15 April 2024
- Light, visible light, or visible radiation is electromagnetic radiation that can be perceived by the human eye. Visible light spans the visible spectrum...51 KB (6,334 words) - 20:17, 13 April 2024
- Unsolved problem in physics: What is dark matter? How was it generated? (more unsolved problems in physics) In astronomy, dark matter is a hypothetical...140 KB (15,257 words) - 18:49, 26 April 2024
- In physics, string theory is a theoretical framework in which the point-like particles of particle physics are replaced by one-dimensional objects called...123 KB (15,352 words) - 18:50, 24 April 2024
- In quantum mechanics, Schrödinger's cat is a thought experiment, sometimes described as a paradox, of quantum superposition. In the thought experiment...42 KB (4,946 words) - 19:35, 31 March 2024
- General relativity, also known as the general theory of relativity and Einstein's theory of gravity, is the geometric theory of gravitation published by...194 KB (22,670 words) - 16:21, 19 April 2024
- An electric current is a flow of charged particles, such as electrons or ions, moving through an electrical conductor or space. It is defined as the net...41 KB (4,672 words) - 15:31, 26 April 2024
- The Planck constant, or Planck's constant, denoted by h {\textstyle h} , is a fundamental physical constant of foundational importance in quantum mechanics:...87 KB (7,601 words) - 14:58, 23 April 2024
- Nuclear fusion is a reaction in which two or more atomic nuclei, usually deuterium and tritium (hydrogen isotopes), combine to form one or more different...89 KB (9,987 words) - 22:04, 22 April 2024
- A laser is a device that emits light through a process of optical amplification based on the stimulated emission of electromagnetic radiation. The word...114 KB (12,661 words) - 15:46, 7 April 2024
- The speed of sound is the distance travelled per unit of time by a sound wave as it propagates through an elastic medium. At 20 °C (68 °F), the speed of...56 KB (7,925 words) - 02:25, 23 April 2024