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R
- Rabi, Isidor Isaac * Radiation
- Radiation of sound * Radiation pressure
- Radioactivity
- Rainwater, Leo James * Raman, Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata * Raman scattering
- Raman spectroscopy * Ramsey, Norman * Rayleigh * Rayleigh scattering * Rayleigh-Taylor * Rayleigh, Lord * Reciprocal lattice * Reflection
- Reflection coefficient * Refractive index
- Redshift
- Reines, Frederik * Renormalization
- Resistance * Resolution of the identity * Resonance
- Rest mass * Reynolds, Osborne * Reynolds number * Ricci tensor * Richardson, Owen Willans * Richardson, Robert C. * Richardson number * Richter, Burton * Richtmyer-Meshkov * Riemann, Bernhard
- Riemannian geometry
- Riemannian manifold
- Ring wave guide
- Robertson, Howard Percy
- Rohrer, Heinrich * Röntgen, Wilhelm Conrad * Rosen, Nathan * Rotation
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Rotation group * Rotation operator * Rotational invariance * Rubbia, Carlo * Ruska, Ernst * Rutherford cross section * Rutherford scattering * Rutherford, Ernest * Rydberg, Johannes * Ryle, Sir Martin
S
- Sakharov, Andrei Dmitrievich * Salam, Abdus * Felix Savart * Scalar * Scalar field * Scanning tunneling microscope * Scattering * Schawlow, Arthur Leonard * Schrieffer, John Robert * Schrödinger equation
- Schrödinger's cat
- Schrödinger, Erwin * Schwartz, Melvin * Schwarzschild, Karl * Schwarzschild metric * Schwarzschild radius
- Schwinger, Julian * Science
- Science (journal)
- Scientific method
- Scientific journal
- Scientific paper * Scientific revolution
- Scientific skepticism
- Scientific units named after people
- Screened Coulomb potential * Second Superstring Revolution * Segrè, Emilio Gino * Self-adjoint operator * Semiconductor
- Semiconductor device fabrication * Separability * Separable
- Shape of the universe
- Shock wave
- Shockley, William Bradford * Shull, Clifford G. * SI base unit
- SI derived unit
- SI prefix
- Siegbahn, Kai M. * Siegbahn, Manne * Simple harmonic motion * Simultaneity * Sine wave
- Singular-value decomposition
- Slater determinant Talk: Slater determinant
- Slope
- Snell's law
- Snell, Willebrord
- SO(3) * Solar cell
- Solar neutrino problem
- Solar power
- Solid
- Solid state * Solid state physics * Soliton * Sommerfeld, Arnold * Sound
- Space
- Space group * Space-time
- Spacetime
- Special linear group * Special relativity
- Specific gravity * Spectral line * Spectroscope * Spectroscopy
- Electromagnetic spectrum
- Optical spectrum
- Spectrum of a matrix * Spectrum of an operator * Speed * Speed of gravity
- Speed of light
- Spherical coordinate system
- Spherical geometry * Spin (physics)
- Spin glass * Spin network * Spin-statistics theorem
- Spinor
- Spinor field * Spontaneous symmetry breaking
- Standard Model
- Stark, Johannes
- Stark effect * Statcoulomb * Statics * Statistical Mechanics * Statistical physics
- Statistics
- Stefan-Boltzmann constant * Stefan-Boltzmann law * Stefan electromagnetic equation * Stefan's flow * Stefan force * Stefan, Jožef
- Stefan, Joseph
- Steinberger, Jack * Stern, Otto * Stevin, Simon
- Stokes, George Gabriel * Stokes' law * Stokes parameters * Störmer, Horst L. * Strange matter * Strangeness
- Stress-energy tensor * String
- String theory
- Strnad, Janez
- Strong interaction
- Strong nuclear force * Strutt, John William * SU(2) * SU(3) * Subatomic particle
- Sudbury Neutrino Observatory * Sun
- Sunyaev-Zel'dovic-Effect * Super-Kamiokande
- Superconducting Super Collider * Superconductivity
- Superconductor * Superfluidity * Supergravity * Superparamagnetism * Superstring theory
- Supersymmetry
- Surface tension
- Symmetric matrix
- Symmetric tensor * Symmetry
- Synchrotron
- Synchrotron light (applications)
- Synchrotron radiation
- Szilárd, Leó
T
- T-duality * T-symmetry
- Tachyon
- Tamm, Igor Yevgenyevich
- Tauon
- Taylor series
- Taylor, Brook * Taylor, Richard E. * Teller, Edward
- Temperature
- Tensor
- Tensor-classical
- Tensor product
- Tesla
- Tesla coil
- Tesla, Nikola
- Theorem of Lagrange * Theoretical astrophysics * Theoretical chemistry * Theoretical physics
- Theory
- Theory of everything
- Theory of invariants * Theory of relativity
- Thermal conductance
- Thermal conductivity
- Thermal neutron * Thermodynamics
- Thermodynamic properties * Thermoelectric effect * Thirring, Hans * Thomas precession * Thompson, Benjamin * Thomson, George Paget * Thomson, Joseph John * Thomson, William (Lord Kelvin)
- Thought experiment
- Tide * Tidal acceleration * Tidal force
- Tidal locking
- Tidal resonance * Time
- Time dilation
- Time invariance * Time travel
- Timeline of classical mechanics
- Timeline of electromagnetism and classical optics
- Timeline of gravitational physics and relativity
- Timeline of nuclear fusion * Timeline of other background radiation fields
- Timeline of particle physics * Timeline of particle physics technology
- Timeline of physics * Timeline of quantum mechanics, molecular physics, atomic physics, nuclear physics, and particle physics
- Timeline of states of matter and phase transitions
- Timeline of thermodynamics, statistical mechanics, and random processes
- Ting, Samuel Chao Chung * TOE * Tokamak
- Tomonaga * Tomonaga, Sin-Itiro
- Topological group
- Topology of the universe * Torque
- Torque/Angular momentum proof * Torricelli, Evangelista * Torsion
- Torsion subgroup * Townes, Charles hard * Transfer function
- Transition rule * Transistor
- Translation (physics)
- Translational invariance * Transpose
- Tsui, Daniel C. * Turbulence
- Turbulent flow * Twin paradox
U
- U(1) * Ultraviolet catastrophe * Uncertainty principle
- Undulatory theory of light * Unicity distance * Unified field theory * Unit cell * Unitary group * Unitary matrix
- Unitary operator
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Universal gas equation * Unsolved problems in physics
V
- Vacuum
- Vacuum expectation value * van der Meer, Simon * van der Waals, Johannes * van der Waals equation
- van Vleck, John Hasbrouck * Vector (spatial)
- Vector calculus |
- Vector field
- Vector space
- Vehicle dynamics
- Velocity
- Veltman, Martinus J. G.
- Vibrating string
- Vibration
- Villari effect
- Virial equation of state
- Virtual force
- Virtual particle
- Viscosity
- Volta, Alessandro
- von Klitzing, Klaus
- von Weizsäcker, Carl
W
- W and Z bosons
- W boson
- Wallis, John * Walton, Ernest Thomas Sinton * Walton, Thomas * Ward, John Clive * Wave
- Wave equation
- Wave-particle duality
- Wavefunction * Wavefunction collapse * Wavelength * Wave number, Wavenumber (These two articles ought to be merged.) * Weak decay * Weak force * Weak interaction * Weak nuclear force * weber * Weber, Wilhelm * Weber, Wilhelm Eduard
- Weight
- Weightlessness
- Weinberg, Steven
- Weisskopf, Victor * Weyl, Hermann
- Weyl's postulate * Weyl tensor * Wiedemann effect * Wieman, Carl E. * Wien's law * Wien, Wilhelm * Wigner, Eugene
- Wilson, Charles Thomson Rees * Wilson, Kenneth G. * Wilson, Robert Woodrow * Witten, Edward * Worldline
X
- X-ray
- X-ray crystallography
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X-ray diffraction * X-ray fluorescence * X-ray structure
Y
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Yang, Chen Ning * Yang-Mills theory * Young, Thomas * Yukawa, Hideki
Z
- Z boson * Zeeman effect
- Zeeman, Pieter * Zernike, Frits * Zero-point energy
- Zitterbewegung motion * Zone melting * Zweig, George << List of physics topics M-Q
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