plural of physicalism

The tendency of the mind toward, or its preoccupation with, physical phenomena; materialism in philosophy and religion.

plural of physicalness

The sub-discipline of soil science that studies the physical properties of the soil, with particular emphasis on soil moisture potential, water movement and solute transport.

(physics) the description of natural phenomena in mathematical form, especially in order to derive fundamental laws of nature and to derive conclusions from these laws

(chemistry, physics) The science that studies chemical processes and phenomena from the point of view of physics.

The branch of physics that studies the nucleus of the atom, its internal structure and components.

(physics) all aspects of physics developed before the rise of quantum mechanics

As distinguished from classical physics, all physics discoveries made since approximately 1900, including relativity and quantum mechanics.

(physics) The study of the effects of ionizing radiation on matter, and of its measurement