[U] the scientific study of forces such as heat, light, sound, etc., of relationships between them, and how they affect objects:
a degree in physics * particle / nuclear / theoretical physics * the laws of physics * a school physics department * to study the physics of the electron
seealsoASTROPHYSICS, GEOPHYSICS
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