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  • Rigorous, systematic endeavor that builds and organizes knowledge in the form of testable explanations and [[Predictions|prediction]] about the world allowing for control and building systems and technology

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- MIT courses on everything: [MIT Open Learning Library | MIT OpenCourseWare | Free Online Course Materials](https://ocw.mit.edu/collections/mit-open-learning-library/)

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Natural Science

  1. Physics
  2. Classical Mechanics
  3. Quantum Mechanics
  4. Thermodynamics
  5. Electromagnetism
  6. Astrophysics
  7. Nuclear Physics
  8. Particle Physics
  9. Condensed Matter Physics
  10. Acoustics

  11. Optics

  12. Chemistry

  13. Organic Chemistry
  14. Inorganic Chemistry
  15. Physical Chemistry
  16. Analytical Chemistry
  17. Biochemistry
  18. Theoretical Chemistry
  19. Environmental Chemistry

  20. Industrial Chemistry

  21. Biology

  22. Molecular Biology
  23. Microbiology
  24. Botany
  25. Zoology
  26. Genetics
  27. Evolutionary Biology
  28. Ecology
  29. Marine Biology

  30. Physiology

  31. Earth Sciences

  32. Geology
  33. Meteorology
  34. Oceanography
  35. Geophysics
  36. Environmental Science
  37. Paleontology
  38. Hydrology
  39. Soil Science

  40. Climatology

  41. Astronomy

  42. Observational Astronomy
  43. Theoretical Astronomy
  44. Cosmology
  45. Planetary Science
  46. Astrobiology

Social Science

  1. Psychology
  2. Clinical Psychology
  3. Cognitive Psychology
  4. Developmental Psychology
  5. Experimental Psychology
  6. Industrial-Organizational Psychology
  7. Social Psychology

  8. Educational Psychology

  9. Sociology

  10. Social Theory
  11. Social Research
  12. Cultural Sociology
  13. Political Sociology
  14. Economic Sociology
  15. Industrial Sociology

  16. Criminology

  17. Economics

  18. Microeconomics
  19. Macroeconomics
  20. Developmental Economics
  21. International Economics
  22. Labor Economics
  23. Environmental Economics

  24. Behavioral Economics

  25. Political Science

  26. Comparative Politics
  27. International Relations
  28. Political Theory
  29. Public Administration
  30. Public Policy

  31. Political Economy

  32. Anthropology

  33. Cultural Anthropology
  34. Physical Anthropology
  35. Archaeology
  36. Linguistic Anthropology

  37. Social Anthropology

  38. Geography

  39. Physical Geography
  40. Human Geography
  41. Geographical Information Systems (GIS)
  42. Urban Geography

  43. Regional Geography

  44. History

  45. Ancient History
  46. Medieval History
  47. Modern History
  48. Art History
  49. Economic History
  50. Cultural History

Formal Science

  1. Mathematics
  2. Algebra
  3. Calculus
  4. Geometry
  5. Statistics
  6. Applied Mathematics
  7. Pure Mathematics
  8. Number Theory

  9. Topology

  10. Computer Science

  11. Theoretical Computer Science
  12. Software Engineering
  13. Artificial Intelligence
  14. Computer Systems and Networks
  15. Human-Computer Interaction

  16. Data Science

  17. Logic

  18. Mathematical Logic
  19. Philosophical Logic
  20. Computational Logic

  21. Modal Logic

  22. Statistics

  23. Descriptive Statistics
  24. Inferential Statistics
  25. Probability Theory
  26. Biostatistics
  27. Econometrics
  28. Applied Statistics

Applied Science

  1. Engineering
  2. Mechanical Engineering
  3. Electrical Engineering
  4. Civil Engineering
  5. Chemical Engineering
  6. Aerospace Engineering
  7. Biomedical Engineering
  8. Environmental Engineering

  9. Software Engineering

  10. Medicine

  11. General Practice
  12. Surgery
  13. Psychiatry
  14. Pediatrics
  15. Oncology
  16. Neurology
  17. Cardiology

  18. Radiology

  19. Agriculture

  20. Agronomy
  21. Horticulture
  22. Animal Science
  23. Aquaculture
  24. Soil Science
  25. Agricultural Economics

  26. Plant Pathology

  27. Architecture

  28. Building Architecture
  29. Landscape Architecture
  30. Urban Design
  31. Interior Design
  32. Sustainable Design

Humanities

  1. Philosophy
  2. Metaphysics
  3. Epistemology
  4. Ethics
  5. Aesthetics
  6. Logic

  7. Philosophy of Science

  8. Literature

  9. Fiction
  10. Non-Fiction
  11. Poetry
  12. Drama
  13. Comparative Literature

  14. Literary Theory

  15. Linguistics

  16. Syntax
  17. Phonetics
  18. Phonology
  19. Semantics
  20. Sociolinguistics

  21. Psycholinguistics

  22. Art

  23. Painting
  24. Sculpture -

Photography - Film - Digital Arts - Performance Arts

  1. Music
  2. Music Theory
  3. Composition
  4. Performance
  5. Musicology
  6. Ethnomusicology

Interdisciplinarity

  • Environmental Studies
  • Gender Studies
  • Urban Studies
  • Cognitive Science
  • International Studies
  • Bioinformatics
  • Neurosciences

This list provides a broad overview of the major fields of science and their sub-disciplines. Each field continues to grow and evolve, and new subfields are constantly emerging.

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