# Physics and Astronomy

**Type:** Fields  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/fields/physics-and-astronomy/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Description | Physics and Astronomy is one of 26 top-level fields in the OpenAlex subject taxonomy. This atlas publishes 69 topics in it, covering 2,586 indexed works. |
| Researchers | 3,193 |
| Subfields | Advanced Chemical Physics Studies,Advanced Condensed Matter Physics,Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies,Advanced Frequency and Time Standards,Advanced Optical Sensing Technologies,Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques,Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics,Advanced X-ray Imaging Techniques,Astro and Planetary Science,Astronomy and Astrophysical Research,Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations,Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing |
| Top Institutions | Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique,Harvard University,Chinese Academy of Sciences,University of Washington,Stanford University,Johns Hopkins University,Inserm,National Institutes of Health,University of Michigan,Massachusetts Institute of Technology |

## Field papers

Showing 15 of 1678.

- [Observation of a new particle in the search for the Standard Model Higgs boson with the ATLAS detector at the LHC](https://scholariq.org/papers/observation-of-a-new-particle-in-the-search-for-the-standard-model-higgs-boson/)
- [Observation of a new boson at a mass of 125 GeV with the CMS experiment at the LHC](https://scholariq.org/papers/observation-of-a-new-boson-at-a-mass-of-125-gev-with-the-cms-experiment-at-the/)
- [<i>Gaia</i> Data Release 2](https://scholariq.org/papers/i-gaia-i-data-release-2/)
- [Social Network Analysis: A Handbook.](https://scholariq.org/papers/social-network-analysis-a-handbook/)
- [Spin-Torque Switching with the Giant Spin Hall Effect of Tantalum](https://scholariq.org/papers/spin-torque-switching-with-the-giant-spin-hall-effect-of-tantalum/)
- [The ATLAS Experiment at the CERN Large Hadron Collider](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-atlas-experiment-at-the-cern-large-hadron-collider-2/)
- [<i>Gaia</i>Early Data Release 3](https://scholariq.org/papers/i-gaia-i-early-data-release-3/)
- [Single-pixel imaging via compressive sampling](https://scholariq.org/papers/single-pixel-imaging-via-compressive-sampling/)
- [MRI-Targeted or Standard Biopsy for Prostate-Cancer Diagnosis](https://scholariq.org/papers/mri-targeted-or-standard-biopsy-for-prostate-cancer-diagnosis/)
- [Direct Evidence for Neutrino Flavor Transformation from Neutral-Current Interactions in the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory](https://scholariq.org/papers/direct-evidence-for-neutrino-flavor-transformation-from-neutral-current/)
- [Advances in methods and algorithms in a modern quantum chemistry program package](https://scholariq.org/papers/advances-in-methods-and-algorithms-in-a-modern-quantum-chemistry-program-package/)
- [Defining biochemical failure following radiotherapy with or without hormonal therapy in men with clinically localized prostate cancer: Recommendations of the RTOG-ASTRO Phoenix Consensus Conference](https://scholariq.org/papers/defining-biochemical-failure-following-radiotherapy-with-or-without-hormonal/)
- [10-Year Outcomes after Monitoring, Surgery, or Radiotherapy for Localized Prostate Cancer](https://scholariq.org/papers/10-year-outcomes-after-monitoring-surgery-or-radiotherapy-for-localized-prostate/)
- [The ATLAS Experiment at the CERN Large Hadron Collider](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-atlas-experiment-at-the-cern-large-hadron-collider/)
- [A collaborative framework for 3D alignment and classification of heterogeneous subvolumes in cryo-electron tomography](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-collaborative-framework-for-3d-alignment-and-classification-of-heterogeneous/)

## Field topics

Showing 24 of 69.

- [Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing](https://scholariq.org/topics/adaptive-optics-and-wavefront-sensing/)
- [Advanced Chemical Physics Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/advanced-chemical-physics-studies/)
- [Advanced Condensed Matter Physics](https://scholariq.org/topics/advanced-condensed-matter-physics/)
- [Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies](https://scholariq.org/topics/advanced-fiber-laser-technologies/)
- [Advanced Frequency and Time Standards](https://scholariq.org/topics/advanced-frequency-and-time-standards/)
- [Advanced Optical Sensing Technologies](https://scholariq.org/topics/advanced-optical-sensing-technologies/)
- [Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques](https://scholariq.org/topics/advanced-radiotherapy-techniques/)
- [Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics](https://scholariq.org/topics/advanced-thermodynamics-and-statistical-mechanics/)
- [Advanced X-ray Imaging Techniques](https://scholariq.org/topics/advanced-x-ray-imaging-techniques/)
- [Astro and Planetary Science](https://scholariq.org/topics/astro-and-planetary-science/)
- [Astronomy and Astrophysical Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/astronomy-and-astrophysical-research/)
- [Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations](https://scholariq.org/topics/astrophysical-phenomena-and-observations/)
- [Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena](https://scholariq.org/topics/astrophysics-and-cosmic-phenomena/)
- [Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/astrophysics-and-star-formation-studies/)
- [Atomic and Molecular Physics](https://scholariq.org/topics/atomic-and-molecular-physics/)
- [Atomic and Subatomic Physics Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/atomic-and-subatomic-physics-research/)
- [Chaos control and synchronization](https://scholariq.org/topics/chaos-control-and-synchronization/)
- [Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates](https://scholariq.org/topics/cold-atom-physics-and-bose-einstein-condensates/)
- [Color Science and Applications](https://scholariq.org/topics/color-science-and-applications/)
- [Complex Network Analysis Techniques](https://scholariq.org/topics/complex-network-analysis-techniques/)
- [Cosmology and Gravitation Theories](https://scholariq.org/topics/cosmology-and-gravitation-theories/)
- [Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena](https://scholariq.org/topics/dark-matter-and-cosmic-phenomena/)
- [Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications](https://scholariq.org/topics/force-microscopy-techniques-and-applications/)
- [Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena](https://scholariq.org/topics/galaxies-formation-evolution-phenomena/)

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