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science
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science	has definition Systematic study of Nature, based upon the presumption that the universe is based upon rationally intelligible principles and that its behavior can therefore be predicted by subjecting observational data to logical analysis.
	is a kind of abstraction

Kinds of science :

• astronomy (7 kinds, 16 facts) - The science that studies the natural world beyond the earth.
• biology (2 facts) - The scientific study of life and living matter.
• chemistry (2 facts) - The scientific study of chemicals and chemical reactions.
• geology (1 kind, 4 facts) - Scientific study of the dynamics and history of the earth, as evidenced in its rocks, chemicals, and fossils.
• photonics (2 facts) - The technology of generating and harnessing light and other forms of radiant energy whose quantum unit is the photon for a range of applications ranging from detection to laser energy production to communications and information processing.
• physics (14 kinds, 37 facts) - The scientific study of the interactions of matter and energy.