This dimension sorts scientific instruments by their basic class, an optical instrument, a measuring instrument or a detector. Wikipedia notes that a scientific instrument is "a device or tool used for scientific purposes," purposes that fall into several recognized classes of instrument. Browsing by instrument class keeps instruments built for a similar purpose grouped together.
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1. Wikipedia: Branches of science
WikipediaBranches of science, lead and Natural science sectionsQuote, Branches of science, lead and Natural science sections
Natural science can be divided into two main branches: life science and physical science. Life science is alternatively known as biology, and physical science is subdivided into branches: physics, chemistry, astronomy and Earth science.
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