What is the difference between aerophysics and physics?
aerophysics | physics | Derived terms |
(physics) The physics of the design and construction of aerodynamic devices
The branch of science concerned with the study of properties and interactions of space, time, matter and energy.
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Of or pertaining to the physical aspects of a phenomenon or a system, especially those studied in physics.
(physic)
Aerophysics is a derived term of physics.
As nouns the difference between aerophysics and physics
is that aerophysics is (physics) the physics of the design and construction of aerodynamic devices while physics is the branch of science concerned with the study of properties and interactions of space, time, matter and energy or physics can be (physic).As a verb physics is
(physic).aerophysics
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(wikipedia physics)Alternative forms
* physicks (obsolete)Noun
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- Newtonian physics''' was extended by Einstein to explain the effects of travelling near the speed of light; quantum '''physics extends it to account for the behaviour of atoms.
- The physics of car crashes would not let Tom Cruise walk away like that.
