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GENERAL
337 articles
Communication, education, history, and philosophy
19 articles
Mathematical methods in physics
595 articles
Quantum mechanics, field theories, and special relativity (see also section 11 General theory of fields and particles)
344 articles
General relativity and gravitation (see also 95.30.Sf in astronomy)
35 articles
Statistical physics, thermodynamics, and nonlinear dynamical systems (see also 02.50.-r Probability theory, stochastic processes, and statistics)
29 articles
Metrology, measurements, and laboratory procedures (for laser applications in metrology, see 42.62.Eh)
21 articles
Instruments, apparatus, and components common to several branches of physics and astronomy (see also each subdiscipline for specialized instrumentation and techniques)
11 articles
THE PHYSICS OF ELEMENTARY PARTICLES AND FIELDS (for cosmic rays, see 96.40.-z in astronomy; for experimental methods and instrumentation for elementary-particle physics, see section 29)
2 articles
General theory of fields and particles (see also 03.65.-w Quantum mechanics and 03.70.+k Theory of quantized fields)
2 articles
Specific theories and interaction models; particle systematics
1 article
Specific reactions and phenomenology
1 article
Properties of specific particles
6 articles
NUCLEAR PHYSICS
3 articles
Nuclear structure (for nucleon structure, see 14.20.Dh Properties of protons and neutrons; 13.40.-f for electromagnetic processes and properties; 13.60.Hb for deep-inelastic structure functions)
1 article
Radioactive decay and in-beam spectroscopy
1 article
Properties of specific nuclei listed by mass ranges (an additional heading must be chosen with these entries, where the given mass number limits are, to some degree, arbitrary)
1 article
ATOMIC AND MOLECULAR PHYSICS
3 articles
Electronic structure of atoms and molecules: theory
1 article
Atomic properties and interactions with photons
3 articles
Molecular properties and interactions with photons
1 article
Atomic and molecular collision processes and interactions (for atomic, molecular, and ionic collisions in plasma, see 52.20.Hv)
1 article
ELECTROMAGNETISM, OPTICS, ACOUSTICS, HEAT TRANSFER, CLASSICAL MECHANICS, AND FLUID MECHANICS
16 articles
Electromagnetism; electron and ion optics
79 articles
Optics (for optical properties of gases, see 51.70.+f; for optical properties of bulk materials and thin films, see 78.20.-e; for x-ray optics, see 41.50.+h)
12 articles
Heat transfer
6 articles
Classical mechanics of discrete systems
287 articles
Continuum mechanics of solids (see also 83.10.Ff in rheology)
56 articles
Fluid dynamics (for fluid dynamics of quantum fluids, see section 67; see also section 83 Rheology)
5 articles
Physics of gases
3 articles
Mechanical and acoustical properties of condensed matter (for mechanical properties of interfaces and thin films, see 68.35.Gy, and 68.35.Iv; and 68.60Bs; for mechanical and acoustical properties related to treatment conditions, see 81.40.Jj, Lm, Np in ma
1 article
Lattice dynamics (see also 78.30.-j Infrared and Raman spectra; for surface and interface vibrations, see 68.35.Ja; for adsorbate vibrations, see 68.43.Pq)
1 article
Quantum fluids and solids; liquid and solid helium (see also 05.30.-d Quantum statistical mechanics)
1 article
Electronic transport in condensed matter (for electronic transport in surfaces, interfaces, and thin films, see section 73; for electrical properties related to treatment conditions, see 81.40.Rs; for transport properties of superconductors, see 74.25.Fy)
3 articles
Magnetic properties and materials (for magnetic properties related to treatment conditions, see 81.40.Rs; for magnetic properties of superconductors, see 74.25.Ha; for magnetic properties of rocks and minerals, see 91.60.Pn)
2 articles
Magnetic resonances and relaxations in condensed matter, Mössbauer
1 article
Optical properties, condensed-matter spectroscopy and other interactions of radiation and particles with condensed matter
2 articles
Physical chemistry and chemical physics
6 articles
Rheology (see also section 47 Fluid dynamics)
5 articles
Electronics; radiowave and microwave technology; direct energy conversion and storage
7 articles
Electronic and magnetic devices; microelectronics
1 article
Biological and medical physics
9 articles
Solid Earth physics
28 articles
Fundamental astronomy and astrophysics; instrumentation, techniques, and astronomical observations
66 articles
Stars
2 articles
Stellar systems; interstellar medium; galactic and extragalactic objects and systems; the Universe
2 articles