physical chemistry
study of macroscopic, atomic, subatomic, and particulate phenomena in chemical systems in terms of laws and concepts of physics
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Summary
physical chemistry is a branch of chemistry[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of branch of chemistry entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,622 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Instance of: academic discipline[3], academic major[4]
- Subclass of: chemistry[5]
- Commons category: Physical chemistry[6]
- Topic's main category: Category:Physical chemistry[7]
- Described at URL: https://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/careers/college-to-career/areas-of-chemistry/physical-chemistry.html[8]
- Described by source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[9]
- Stack Exchange tag: https://chemistry.stackexchange.com/tags/physical-chemistry[10]
- NCI Thesaurus ID: C16421[11]
- Different from: physics and chemistry[12]
- Has part(s) of the class: physics[13]
- Practiced by: physical chemist[14]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:List of articles all languages should have[15], Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[16]
Why It Matters
physical chemistry has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]