Ethnophysics
Scope Note
Popular conceptions of matter, energy, and their properties; notions about space, time, and gravitation; ideas about form, color, and sound (e.g., color symbolism, patterned use of color); beliefs about shadows, reflections, and echoes; notions about electricity, magnetism, chemical properties (e.g., alchemy); etc.
- Broader Term
- 820 Ideas About Nature And People
- Related Terms
- 151 Sensation And Perception
- 200 Communication
- 215 Photography And Photo Reproduction
- 325 Metallurgy
- 331 Construction
- 370 Energy And Power
- 381 Chemical Engineering
- 401 Mechanics
- 416 Appliances
- 530 Art
- 774 Animism
- 804 Weights And Measures
- 815 Science
- Use Fors
- Alchemy
- Chemical properties (ideas about)
- Cold (ideas about ethnophysics)
- Color (ideas about)
- Color symbolism
- Color terms (ethnophysics)
- Distance (ideas about)
- Echoes (ideas about)
- Electricity (ideas about)
- Energy (ideas about)
- Ethnophysics
- Form (ideas about)
- Gravity (ideas about)
- Heat (ideas about)
- Magnetism (ideas about)
- Matter (ideas about)
- Reflections (ideas about)
- Shadows (ideas about)
- Sound (ideas about)
- Space (ideas about)
- Symbolism (color)
- Time (ethnophysics ideas about)
- Identifier
- 822
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