Usage of "classical physics"

Russian

макрофизики

Portuguese

teoria clássica

Spanish

fisica clasica

Catalan

física clàssica

Refers to theories of physics that predate modern, more complete, or more widely applicable theories.

modern physics

Related terms

branch of physics

макрофизики

Usage of classical physics in English

But surely you can't be thinking of applying such ideas in classical physics? 
 Physics and Beyond: Encounters and Conversations 

The rest of the large protein is simulated using less demanding classical physics. 
 The Guardian 

This was a radical advance on the concepts of classical physics. 
 The Irish Times 

That's the kind of certainty you meet in classical physics. 
 Skeptics and true believers: the exhilarating connection between... 

It is an interesting, underexplored topic in classical physics. 
 Seveneves 

Literacy corresponds to the experiences of human self-definition in the world of classical physics and chemistry. 
 The Civilization of Illiteracy 

We can still use the objectifying language of classical physics to make statements about observable facts. 
 Physics and Beyond: Encounters and Conversations 

The consequence of a perception can no longer be objectified in the manner of classical physics. 
 Physics and Beyond: Encounters and Conversations 

Quantum rules allow connections forbidden by classical physics. 
 The Guardian 

The computer on your desk obeys the laws of classical physics, the physics of everyday life. 
 Wired 

And this whole process of observation and communication proceeds by means of the concepts of classical physics. 
 Physics and Beyond: Encounters and Conversations 

The strength of classical physics was that calculations were simple and could be used to model really large molecules. 
 The Guardian 

Perhaps it's much easier to find one's way if one isn't too familiar with the magnificent unity of classical physics. 
 Physics and Beyond: Encounters and Conversations 

My starting point was rather the stability of matter, a pure miracle when considered from the standpoint of classical physics. 
 Physics and Beyond: Encounters and Conversations 

On the other hand, the currents' directions would be completely independent of each other if everyday, classical physics were at work. 
 Wired 

But even after that those realms of physics that can be described with the concepts of classical physics remained quite unchanged. 
 Physics and Beyond: Encounters and Conversations 