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physics

noun as in natural science

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Quantum computers use quantum bits, or qubits, that leverage the rules of subatomic physics to process information in multiple states simultaneously.

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Dark matter remains one of physics' greatest mysteries, revealing itself only through its gravitational pull.

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The researchers believe that the platform, in which the self-assembled gold flakes act as floating sensors, could be useful in many different scientific fields such as physics, chemistry and materials science.

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In physics, interactions such as gravity and the Coulomb force are known as central forces because they act along the line connecting the centers of two bodies.

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The laws of physics create a nervous energy: The higher you rise, the further you have to fall.

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