classical physics

English

Noun

classical physics (uncountable)

1. (physics) all aspects of physics developed before the rise of quantum mechanics

Usage notes

• Sometimes also excludes general relativity and special relativity

Translations

all aspects of physics developed before the rise of quantum mechanics

• Finnish: klassinen fysiikka
• French: physique classique f
• German: klassische Physik f
• Italian: fisica classica (it) f
• Polish: fizyka klasyczna f
• Romanian: fizică clasică f
• Vietnamese: vật lí cổ điển

See also

• classical mechanics