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Science basics

This section contains 53 articles.

  1. Science (Level 1)
  2. Academic discipline
    1. Interdisciplinarity
  3. Branches of science
    1. Formal science
      1. Data science
      2. Information science
    2. Natural science
  4. Classification
    1. Categorization
    2. Taxonomy
  5. Data
    1. Data analysis
    2. Data sharing
  6. Experiment (Level 4)
    1. Blinded experiment
  7. Fringe science
  8. Funding of science
  9. Metascience
  10. Nature (Level 3)
  11. Observation (Level 4)
  12. Open science
  13. Peer review
    1. Scholarly peer review
  14. Protoscience
  15. Reproducibility
    1. Replication crisis
  16. Research (Level 4)
    1. Basic research
    2. Field research (Level 4)
      1. Fieldnotes
    3. Laboratory (Level 4)
      1. Anechoic chamber
      2. Laboratory safety
      3. Medical laboratory
      4. Cleanroom
      5. Laboratory glassware
    4. Qualitative research
      1. Case study
    5. Quantitative research
  17. Scientific community
  18. Scientific evidence
  19. Scientific law (Level 4)
  20. Scientific method (Level 3)
  21. Scientific misconduct
  22. Scientific modelling (Level 4)
    1. Computational science
  23. Scientific theory (Level 4)
  24. Scientist
  25. System (Level 4)
    1. Complex system
    2. Cybernetics (Level 4)
    3. Feedback

Measurement

This section contains 314 articles. This list contains units of measurement and articles on metrology. For the measured quantities, see the Science and

Statistics (Level 4
) section in Mathematics.

Measurement: General

This section contains 52 articles.

Basics

This section contains 11 articles.

  1. Measurement (Level 3)
  2. Accuracy and precision (Level 4)
  3. Metrology (Level 4)
    1. Chronometry
  4. Unit of measurement (Level 4)
    1. Conversion of units
  5. Units of information
  6. Dry measure
  7. Dimensional analysis
    1. Buckingham π theorem
  8. Telemetry

Measurement systems

This section contains 41 articles.

  1. System of units of measurement
    1. Coherence (units of measurement)
  2. Approximate measures
  3. Apothecaries' system
  4. Astronomical system of units
  5. Avoirdupois
  6. Biblical and Talmudic units of measurement
  7. Chinese units of measurement
  8. Cooking weights and measures
  9. English units
    1. English brewery cask units
    2. English wine cask units
    3. Winchester measure
  10. Imperial and US customary measurement systems
    1. Imperial units (Level 4)
    2. United States customary units (Level 4)
    3. Comparison of the imperial and US customary measurement systems
    4. Foot–pound–second system of units
    5. International yard and pound
  11. Japanese units of measurement
  12. Korean units of measurement
  13. Metric system (Level 4)
    1. International System of Units (Level 3)
      1. Caesium standard
      2. International Prototype of the Kilogram
      3. SI base unit
    2. International System of Quantities
    3. MKS units
    4. Centimetre–gram–second system of units
    5. Metre–tonne–second system of units
    6. Gravitational metric system
  14. Natural units (Level 4)
    1. Planck units (Level 4)
    2. Atomic units
    3. Geometrized unit system
    4. Gaussian units
    5. Heaviside–Lorentz units
    6. Stoney units
  15. Troy weight
  16. Typographic unit
  17. Unit of account

Units of measurement

This section contains 262 articles.

Angle

This section contains 5 articles.

  1. Degree (angle) (Level 4)
    1. Minute and second of arc
  2. Radian (Level 4)
    1. Milliradian
  3. Gradian

Solid angle

This section contains 2 articles.

  1. Steradian (Level 4)
  2. Square degree

Length

This section contains 47 articles.

Metric

This section contains 8 articles.

  1. Metre (Level 4)
    1. Height above mean sea level
  2. Kilometre
  3. Centimetre
  4. Millimetre
  5. Micrometre
  6. Nanometre
  7. Angstrom

English

This section contains 18 articles.

  1. Digit (unit)
  2. Finger (unit)
  3. Inch (Level 4)
  4. Nail (unit)
  5. Palm (unit)
  6. Hand (unit)
  7. Link (unit)
  8. Foot (unit) (Level 4)
  9. Cubit (Level 4)
  10. Yard
  11. Fathom
  12. Rod (unit)
  13. Chain (unit)
  14. Furlong
  15. Cable length
  16. Mile (Level 4)
  17. Nautical mile (Level 4)
  18. League (unit)

East Asian

This section contains 6 articles.

  1. Chi (unit)
  2. Cun (unit)
  3. Ken (unit)
  4. Li (unit)
  5. Shaku (unit)
  6. Zhàng

Astronomical

This section contains 5 articles.

  1. Astronomical unit (Level 4)
  2. Lunar distance
  3. Solar radius
  4. Light-year (Level 4)
  5. Parsec (Level 4)

Typographic

This section contains 4 articles.

  1. Em (typography)
  2. En (typography)
  3. Point (typography)
  4. Pica (typography)

Other

This section contains 6 articles.

  1. Biblical mile
  2. Day's journey
  3. Pace (unit)
  4. Stadion (unit)
  5. Verst
  6. X unit

Area

This section contains 17 articles.

  1. Square inch
  2. Square foot
  3. Square yard
  4. Square metre
  5. Rood (unit)
  6. Acre (Level 4)
  7. Oxgang
  8. Virgate
  9. Carucate
  10. Hide (unit)
  11. Knight's fee
  12. Hundred (county division)
  13. Hectare (Level 4)
  14. Square kilometre
  15. Square mile
  16. Barn (unit)
  17. Pyeong

Volume

This section contains 32 articles.

  1. Cord (unit)
  2. Cubic inch
  3. Cubic foot
  4. Cubic yard
  5. Acre-foot
  6. Cubic mile
  7. Litre (Level 4)
  8. Cubic metre
    1. Stere
  9. Cubic centimetre
  10. Minim (unit)
  11. Drop (unit)
  12. Pinch (unit)
  13. Teaspoon
  14. Dessert spoon
  15. Tablespoon
  16. Fluid ounce
  17. Gill (unit)
  18. Cup (unit)
  19. Pint
  20. Quart
  21. Gallon (Level 4)
  22. Ge (unit)
  23. Koku

English wine and beer cask units

This section contains 7 articles.

  1. Rundlet
  2. Barrel (unit)
  3. Tierce (unit)
  4. Hogshead
  5. Puncheon (unit)
  6. Butt (unit)
  7. Tun (unit)

Volumetric flow rate

This section contains 1 article.

  1. Cubic metre per second

Power

This section contains 3 articles.

  1. Watt (Level 4)
  2. Horsepower
  3. Solar luminosity

Energy

This section contains 10 articles.

  1. Joule (Level 4)
    1. Joule-second
  2. British thermal unit
  3. Calorie (Level 4)
  4. Electronvolt (Level 4)
  5. Erg
  6. Foot-pound (energy)
  7. Kilowatt-hour
  8. TNT equivalent
  9. Hartree

Pressure

This section contains 6 articles.

  1. Pascal (unit) (Level 4)
  2. Standard atmosphere (unit) (Level 4)
  3. Bar (unit)
  4. Torr
  5. Millimetre of mercury
  6. Pound per square inch

Momentum/impulse

This section contains 1 article.

  1. Newton-second

Force

This section contains 4 articles.

  1. Newton (unit) (Level 4)
  2. Dyne
  3. Kilogram-force
  4. Pound (force)

Torque

This section contains 1 article.

  1. Newton-metre

Viscosity

This section contains 2 articles.

  1. Poise (unit)
  2. Reyn

Mass and weight

This section contains 34 articles.

  1. Solar mass
  2. Jupiter mass
  3. Earth mass
  4. Dalton (unit) (Level 4)
  5. Kilogram (Level 4)
  6. Tonne
  7. Gram
  8. Microgram
  9. Carat (mass)
  10. Ton (Level 4)
    1. Long ton
    2. Short ton
  11. Bushel
  12. Peck
  13. Lot (weight)
  14. Ounce (Level 4)
  15. Mark (unit)
    1. Cologne mark
  16. Pound (mass) (Level 4)
  17. Sack (unit)
  18. Sarpler
  19. Grain (unit)
  20. Slug (unit)
  21. Stone (unit)
  22. Dram (unit)
  23. Hundredweight
  24. Pennyweight
  25. Electron mass

Chinese

This section contains 6 articles.

  1. Candareen
  2. Cash (unit)
  3. Catty
  4. Mace (unit)
  5. Picul
  6. Tael

Speed

This section contains 5 articles.

  1. Knot (unit) (Level 4)
  2. Kilometres per hour
  3. Metre per second
  4. Miles per hour
  5. Foot per second

Acceleration

This section contains 3 articles.

  1. Gal (unit)
  2. Metre per second squared
  3. Standard gravity

Angular velocity

This section contains 3 articles.

  1. Inverse second
  2. Radian per second
  3. Revolutions per minute

Ratio

This section contains 6 articles.

  1. Decibel (Level 4)
  2. Mole fraction
  3. Mass fraction (chemistry)
  4. Neper
  5. Relative density
  6. Volume fraction

Density

This section contains 2 articles.

  1. Gram per cubic centimetre
  2. Kilogram per cubic metre

Concentration

This section contains 4 articles.

  1. Brix
  2. Molar concentration
  3. Molality
  4. Parts-per notation

Time

This section contains 26 articles.

  1. Attosecond
  2. Femtosecond
  3. Picosecond
  4. Nanosecond
  5. Flick (time)
  6. Shake (unit)
  7. Microsecond
  8. Millisecond
  9. Second (Level 4)
  10. Minute (Level 4)
  11. Moment (unit)
  12. Hour (Level 4)
  13. Day (Level 3)
  14. Week (Level 4)
  15. Fortnight
  16. Month (Level 4)
  17. Year (Level 3)
  18. Olympiad
  19. Lustrum
  20. Decade
  21. Century
  22. Millennium
  23. Epoch
  24. Era
  25. Aeon
  26. Eternity

Frequency

This section contains 1 article.

  1. Hertz (Level 4)

Specific intensity

This section contains 1 article.

  1. Jansky

Charge

This section contains 3 articles.

  1. Coulomb (Level 4)
  2. Statcoulomb
  3. Ampere-hour

Current

This section contains 1 article.

  1. Ampere (Level 4)

Electric potential

This section contains 1 article.

  1. Volt (Level 4)

Capacitance

This section contains 1 article.

  1. Farad (Level 4)

Magnetic field

This section contains 2 articles.

  1. Tesla (unit) (Level 4)
  2. Gauss (unit)

Magnetic flux

This section contains 2 articles.

  1. Weber (unit) (Level 4)
  2. Maxwell (unit)

Electrical resistance

This section contains 1 article.

  1. Ohm (Level 4)

Electrical conductance

This section contains 1 article.

  1. Siemens (unit) (Level 4)

Inductance

This section contains 1 article.

  1. Henry (unit) (Level 4)

Temperature

This section contains 4 articles.

  1. Celsius (Level 4)
  2. Fahrenheit (Level 4)
  3. Kelvin (Level 4)
  4. Rankine scale

Amount of substance

This section contains 1 article.

  1. Mole (unit) (Level 4)

Luminous intensity

This section contains 2 articles.

  1. Candela (Level 4)
  2. Candlepower

Luminous flux

This section contains 1 article.

  1. Lumen (unit) (Level 4)

Illuminance

This section contains 1 article.

  1. Lux (Level 4)

Radioactivity

This section contains 2 articles.

  1. Becquerel (Level 4)
  2. Curie (unit)

Exposure

This section contains 1 article.

  1. Roentgen (unit)

Absorbed dose

This section contains 2 articles.

  1. Gray (unit) (Level 4)
  2. Rad (radiation unit)

Equivalent dose

This section contains 1 article.

  1. Sievert (Level 4)

Catalytic activity

This section contains 2 articles.

  1. Katal
  2. Enzyme unit

Information

This section contains 13 articles.

  1. Baud
  2. Bit (Level 4)
  3. Kilobit
  4. Megabit
  5. Byte (Level 4)
  6. Kilobyte
  7. Megabyte
  8. Gigabyte
  9. Nat (unit)
  10. Shannon (unit)
  11. Qubit

Visual

This section contains 2 articles.

  1. Dots per inch
  2. Pixel density

Other

This section contains 4 articles.

  1. Alcohol proof
  2. Perm (unit)
  3. Air quality index
  4. Ultraviolet index


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