Mechanics (Physics)
Scope Note:
The science that deals with the effects of energy and force on the equilibrium, deformation, or motion of solid, liquid, and gaseous bodies -- includes both classical (Newtonian) and modern (atomic-level) mechanics
Category: Science and Technology
Broader Terms PhysicsNarrower Terms KineticsQuantum Mechanics Use this term instead of Classical MechanicsFluid Mechanics (2004) Fluid Power Education (1967 1980) | Related Terms EnergyMotion |
Added to ERIC: 3/2/1973