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sociophysics

sociophysics noun: the study of social and political behavior using tools and concepts from physics and physical chemistry.

Noun

sociophysics (uncountable)

  1. The study of social and political behavior using tools and concepts from physics and physical chemistry

Origin of sociophysics

From socio- + physics.

Questions about sociophysics

What does sociophysics mean?
Sociophysics means the study of social and political behavior using tools and concepts from physics and physical chemistry.
What part of speech is sociophysics?
Sociophysics is a noun.

Words near sociophysics in the dictionary

  1. sociophonological
  2. sociophonology
  3. sociophysical
  4. sociophysicist
  5. sociophysicists
  6. sociophysics
  7. sociophysiology
  8. sociopoetic
  9. sociopolitical
  10. sociopolitically
  11. sociopoliticocultural

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