the scientific study of matter and energy and the relationships between them, including the study of forces, heat, light, sound, electricity, and the structure of atoms a degree in physics particle/nuclear/theoretical physics the laws of physics a school physics department to study the physics of the electron see astrophysics, geophysics
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