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the discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical problems
Synonyms: engineering, engineering science, technology
Applied science
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Applied science is the application of knowledge from one or more natural scientific fields to solve practical problems. Fields of engineering are closely related to applied sciences. Applied science is important for technology development. Its use in industrial settings is usually referred to as research and development (R&D).
Disciplines
Applied Mathematics
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Applied Physics
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Artificial intelligence
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Ceramic engineering
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Computing technology
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Electronics
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Energy
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Energy storage
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Environmental Engineering Science
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Engineering physics
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Environmental technology
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Fisheries science
Main article: Fisheries science
Forestry science
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Materials science and engineering
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Microtechnology
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Nanotechnology
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Nuclear technology
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Optics
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Software engineering
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Zoography
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