Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/5/Physical sciences/Basics and measurement
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C | 133 |
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Science basics edit
This section contains 55 articles.
- Science (Level 1)
- Academic discipline
- Branches of science
- Classification
- Data
- Error
- Experiment (Level 4)
- Fringe science
- Funding of science
- Metascience
- Nature (Level 3)
- Observation (Level 4)
- Open science
- Peer review
- Protoscience
- Reproducibility
- Research (Level 4)
- Scientific community
- Scientific evidence
- Scientific law (Level 4)
- Scientific method (Level 3)
- Scientific misconduct
- Scientific modelling (Level 4)
- Scientific theory (Level 4)
- Scientist
- Self-replication
- System (Level 4)
Measurement edit
This section contains 297 articles. This list contains units of measurement and articles on metrology. For the measured quantities, see the Science and Mathematics (Level 4) sections. For timekeeping and navigation, see the Everyday life (Level 4) and Technology (Level 4) sections. For measurement errors, see the Statistics (Level 4) section in Mathematics.
Measurement: General edit
This section contains 52 articles.
Basics edit
This section contains 11 articles.
Measurement systems edit
This section contains 41 articles.
- System of units of measurement
- Approximate measures
- Apothecaries' system
- Astronomical system of units
- Avoirdupois
- Biblical and Talmudic units of measurement
- Chinese units of measurement
- Cooking weights and measures
- English units
- Imperial and US customary measurement systems
- Japanese units of measurement
- Korean units of measurement
- Metric system (Level 4)
- Natural units (Level 4)
- Troy weight
- Typographic unit
- Unit of account
Units of measurement edit
This section contains 245 articles.
Angle edit
This section contains 5 articles.
Solid angle edit
This section contains 2 articles.
Length edit
This section contains 44 articles.
Metric edit
This section contains 8 articles.
English edit
This section contains 16 articles.
- Digit (unit)
- Inch (Level 4)
- Nail (unit)
- Palm (unit)
- Hand (unit)
- Link (unit)
- Foot (unit) (Level 4)
- Cubit (Level 4)
- Yard
- Fathom
- Rod (unit)
- Chain (unit)
- Furlong
- Mile (Level 4)
- Nautical mile (Level 4)
- League (unit)
East Asian edit
This section contains 5 articles.
Astronomical edit
This section contains 5 articles.
Typographic edit
This section contains 4 articles.
Other edit
This section contains 6 articles.
Area edit
This section contains 17 articles.
- Square inch
- Square foot
- Square yard
- Square metre
- Rood (unit)
- Acre (Level 4)
- Oxgang
- Virgate
- Carucate
- Hide (unit)
- Knight's fee
- Hundred (county division)
- Hectare (Level 4)
- Square kilometre
- Square mile
- Barn (unit)
- Pyeong
Volume edit
This section contains 23 articles.
- Cord (unit)
- Cubic inch
- Cubic foot
- Acre-foot
- Litre (Level 4)
- Cubic metre
- Cubic centimetre
- Minim (unit)
- Drop (unit)
- Pinch (unit)
- Teaspoon
- Dessert spoon
- Tablespoon
- Fluid ounce
- Gill (unit)
- Cup (unit)
- Pint
- Quart
- Barrel (unit)
- Gallon (Level 4)
- Ge (unit)
- Koku
Volumetric flow rate edit
This section contains 1 article.
Power edit
This section contains 3 articles.
Energy edit
This section contains 10 articles.
- Joule (Level 4)
- British thermal unit
- Calorie (Level 4)
- Electronvolt (Level 4)
- Erg
- Foot-pound (energy)
- Kilowatt-hour
- TNT equivalent
- Hartree
Pressure edit
This section contains 6 articles.
- Pascal (unit) (Level 4)
- Standard atmosphere (unit) (Level 4)
- Bar (unit)
- Torr
- Millimetre of mercury
- Pound per square inch
Momentum/impulse edit
This section contains 1 article.
Force edit
This section contains 4 articles.
Torque edit
This section contains 1 article.
Viscosity edit
This section contains 2 articles.
Mass and weight edit
This section contains 31 articles.
- Solar mass
- Jupiter mass
- Earth mass
- Dalton (unit) (Level 4)
- Kilogram (Level 4)
- Tonne
- Gram
- Microgram
- Carat (mass)
- Ton (Level 4)
- Bushel
- Peck
- Ounce (Level 4)
- Mark (unit)
- Pound (mass) (Level 4)
- Sack (unit)
- Grain (unit)
- Slug (unit)
- Stone (unit)
- Dram (unit)
- Hundredweight
- Pennyweight
- Electron mass
Chinese edit
This section contains 6 articles.
Speed edit
This section contains 5 articles.
Acceleration edit
This section contains 3 articles.
Angular velocity edit
This section contains 3 articles.
Ratio edit
This section contains 6 articles.
Density edit
This section contains 2 articles.
Concentration edit
This section contains 4 articles.
Time edit
This section contains 25 articles.
- Attosecond
- Femtosecond
- Picosecond
- Nanosecond
- Shake (unit)
- Microsecond
- Millisecond
- Second (Level 4)
- Minute (Level 4)
- Moment (unit)
- Hour (Level 4)
- Day (Level 3)
- Week (Level 4)
- Fortnight
- Month (Level 4)
- Year (Level 3)
- Olympiad
- Lustrum
- Decade
- Century
- Millennium
- Epoch
- Era
- Aeon
- Eternity
Frequency edit
This section contains 1 article.
Specific intensity edit
This section contains 1 article.
Charge edit
This section contains 3 articles.
Current edit
This section contains 1 article.
Electric potential edit
This section contains 1 article.
Capacitance edit
This section contains 1 article.
Magnetic field edit
This section contains 2 articles.
Magnetic flux edit
This section contains 2 articles.
Electrical resistance edit
This section contains 1 article.
Electrical conductance edit
This section contains 1 article.
Inductance edit
This section contains 1 article.
Temperature edit
This section contains 4 articles.
Amount of substance edit
This section contains 1 article.
Luminous intensity edit
This section contains 2 articles.
Luminous flux edit
This section contains 1 article.
Illuminance edit
This section contains 1 article.
Radioactivity edit
This section contains 2 articles.
Exposure edit
This section contains 1 article.
Absorbed dose edit
This section contains 2 articles.
Equivalent dose edit
This section contains 1 article.
Catalytic activity edit
This section contains 2 articles.
Information edit
This section contains 13 articles.
- Baud
- Bit (Level 4)
- Kilobit
- Megabit
- Byte (Level 4)
- Kilobyte
- Megabyte
- Gigabyte
- Nat (unit)
- Shannon (unit)
- Qubit
Visual edit
This section contains 2 articles.
Other edit
This section contains 3 articles.