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C*-algebra C-ROT gate C-number C-symmetry C-theorem C. B. Collins C. Bruce Tarter C. Chapin Cutler C. E. Wynn-Williams C. F. Powell C. K. Raju C. N. Yang Institute for Theoretical Physics C. Peter Flynn C. R. Hagen C. T. K. Chari C. Thomas Elliott C. V. Boys C. V. Raman CACTUS CADPAC CANFLEX CAREM CASTEP CASTOR calorimeter CCR and CAR algebras CDHS experiment CEBAF On-line Data Acquisition CENBOL CERN CERN Axion Solar Telescope CERN Courier CERN Neutrinos to Gran Sasso CERN openlab CERN Program Library CFD-ACE+ CFD-DEM model CFX CGNS CGh physics CHARMM CHICOS CHSH inequality CIDNP CKM Matrix CLAS detector CLD chromophore CLEO (particle detector) CLHEP CLIO CLOUD CMBFAST CMB cold spot CNDO/2 CNO cycle COGEMA La Hague site COMPASS experiment CORSIKA CP-parity CPT symmetry CP violation CR-39 CRAC-II CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics CROCUS CRYSIS CSA (database company) CTX (explosive-detection device) CUSB C band (IEEE) C band (infrared) C band (NATO) C parity Cabbibo angle Cabibbo–Kobayashi–Maskawa matrix Cactus Framework Cadabra (computer program) Cadarache Caesar Saloma Cahn–Hilliard equation Calabi flow Calabi–Yau four-fold Calabi–Yau manifold Calandria (disambiguation), three different kinds of physics equipment Calculating Space Caldeira-Leggett model Calefaction Callan–Symanzik equation Callendar–Van Dusen equation Calogero conjecture Caloric theory Calorie Calorimeter (particle physics) Calorimeter constant Calorimetry Caloron Calutron Calvin Souther Fuller Camassa–Holm equation Camber (aerodynamics) Camber thrust Cambridge Structural Database Cameron Wright (weapons scientist) Campbell diagram Canadian Association of Physicists Canadian Geophysical Union Canadian Journal of Physics Canadian Light Source Canadian Neutron Beam Centre Canadian Penning Trap Mass Spectrometer Canadian Synchrotron Radiation Facility Canard (aeronautics) Candoluminescence Canfranc Underground Laboratory Canonical commutation relation Canonical coordinates Canonical distribution Canonical ensemble Canonical probability distribution Canonical quantization Canonical quantum gravity Canonical transformation Capacitance Capacitance electroscope Capacitance voltage profiling Capacitively coupled plasma Capacitor analogy Capillary action Capillary length Capillary number Capillary pressure Capillary surface Capillary wave Capture orbit Carbon-13 NMR Carbon-burning process Carbon (journal) Carbon detonation Carbon dioxide laser Carbon nanotube Carbon nanotube quantum dot Cardinal point (optics) Carel S. Scholten Carey Foster Cargill Gilston Knott Carl-Gunne Fälthammar Carl-Gustaf Rossby Carl Anton Bjerknes Carl Auer von Welsbach Carl August von Steinheil Carl David Anderson Carl David Tolmé Runge Carl Eckart Carl Friedrich Gauss Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker Carl H. Brans Carl Hermann Carl Hodges Carl Kellner (optician) Carl M. Bender Carl Nordling Carl Pulfrich Carl Ramsauer Carl Sagan Carl Størmer Carl Wieman Carl Wilhelm Oseen Carlo Alberto Castigliano Carlo Beenakker Carlo Marangoni Carlo Matteucci Carlo Rovelli Carlo Rubbia Carlos Chagas Filho Carlos E.M. Wagner Carlos Frenk Carlton M. Caves Carlton R. Pennypacker Carminati–McLenaghan invariants Carnot's theorem (thermodynamics) Carnot cycle Carnot heat engine Carolin Crawford Carolinium Carolyne M. Van Vliet Carreau fluid Carrier-to-noise ratio Carrier-to-receiver noise density Carrier generation and recombination Carroll's paradox Carroll Alley Cartan formalism (physics) Cartan–Karlhede algorithm Carter constant Cartoon physics Car–Parrinello method Car–Parrinello molecular dynamics Cascading gauge theory Casimir effect Casimir machine Caspar Isenkrahe Cassie's law Cassini's laws Cat state Catadioptric sensor Catapult effect Catastrophic optical damage Catherine Bréchignac Cathodoluminescence Cathodoluminescence microscope Catoptrics Cauchy's equation Cauchy horizon Cauchy number Cauchy surface Cauchy–Born rule Causal dynamical triangulation Causal patch Causal perturbation theory Causal sets Causal structure Causal system Causality Causality (physics) Causality conditions Caustic (optics) Cavallo's multiplier Cavendish Professor of Physics Cavendish experiment Cavitation Cavity method Cavity quantum electrodynamics Cavity resonator Cebeci–Smith model Cecil Howard Green Cecil Reginald Burch Cees Dekker Ceiling (aircraft) Ceiling level Celestial spheres Celor lens Centauro event Center-of-momentum frame Center for Integrated Plasma Studies Center for Nanoscale Materials Center frequency Center manifold Center of Applied Space Technology and Microgravity Center of mass Center of mass coordinates Center of momentum Center of percussion Center of pressure (fluid mechanics) Center vortex Centers of gravity in non-uniform fields Centimetre of water Central European Journal of Physics Central body Central charge Central field approximation Central force Central potential Centre for High Energy Physics (University of the Punjab) Centre for Quantum Technologies Centre for Underground Physics in Pyhäsalmi Centre line thrust Centrifugal compressor Centrifugal force Centrifugal force (rotating reference frame) Centrifugal pump Centrifuge Centripetal force Centro Brasileiro de Pesquisas Físicas Centrosymmetry Cepheid Cepheid variable Cepheid variables Cepheids Ceramic flux Ceramic petrography Ceramic petrology Chad Orzel Chain reaction Chalcogenide glass Chalk River Laboratories Chamberlin–Moulton planetesimal hypothesis Chameleon particle Champagne flow Chandra X-ray Observatory Chandrasekhar limit Chandre Dharma-wardana Change of decay rate Changes of the length of day Channel noise level Channelling (physics) Chan–Paton factor Chao Tang Chaos: Making a New Science Chaos (physics) Chaos in optical systems Chaos theory Chaotic Inflation theory Chaplygin gas Chapman function Chapman–Enskog theory Chapman–Jouguet condition Characteristic admittance Characteristic impedance Characteristic mode analysis Characteristic number (fluid dynamics) Characteristic state function Characteristic time Charge-exchange ionization Charge-induced voltage alteration Charge (physics) Charge carrier Charge carrier density Charge conservation Charge contrast imaging Charge density Charge invariance Charge ordering Charge qubit Charge radius Charge transfer insulators Charged black hole Charged current Charged particle Charged particle beam Chargino Charles's law Charles-Augustin de Coulomb Charles Archambeau Charles Bruce (physicist) Charles Cagniard de la Tour Charles Chree Charles Christian Lauritsen Charles Critchfield Charles Drummond Ellis Charles Fabry Charles Francis Richter Charles Frank (physicist) Charles Galton Darwin Charles Glover Barkla Charles Gorrie Wynne Charles Grafton Page Charles Greeley Abbot Charles Guillaume Alexandre Bourgeois Charles H. Henry Charles Haldat Charles Hard Townes Charles J. Joachain Charles K. Kao Charles Kittel Charles L. Bennett Charles M. Falco Charles M. Herzfeld Charles M. Newman Charles Panati Charles R. Bentley Charles R. Doering Charles S. Peskin Charles Soret Charles Tahan Charles Taylor (physicist) Charles Thomson Rees Wilson Charles Thorn Charles Tomlinson (scientist) Charles W. Misner Charles Wheatstone Charles Wylie Charles Édouard Guillaume Charlotte Froese Fischer Charlotte Riefenstahl Charm (quantum number) Charm quark Charmed Lambda baryon Charmed baryons Charmed eta meson Charmness Charpy impact test Chart datum Chartered Physicist Chasman–Green lattice Chaudhry Abdul Majeed Cheerios effect Cheick Modibo Diarra Chemi-ionization Chemical Physics Letters Chemical Vapor Deposition (journal) Chemical affinity Chemical beam epitaxy Chemical force microscopy Chemical ionization Chemical laser Chemical oxygen iodine laser Chemical physics Chemical potential Chemical shift Chemical thermodynamics Chemiluminescence Chen Jiaer Chen Ning Yang Chen Yung-Jui Cheng Chemin Cheng Kaijia Cherenkov Array at Themis Cherenkov detector Cherenkov radiation Chern–Simons theory Cherry A. Murray Chester Carlson Chetayev instability theorem Cheuk-Yin Wong Chi-Wang Shu Chi b (3P) Chia-Chiao Lin Chia-Hsiung Tze Chia-Shun Yih Chiang C. Mei Chiara Nappi Chicago Air Shower Array Chicago Pile-1 Chien-Shiung Wu Chih-Kung Jen Child's law Chinese Journal of Physics Chinese Optics Letters Chip-scale atomic clock Chiral Potts curve Chiral anomaly Chiral color Chiral gauge theory Chiral model Chiral perturbation theory Chiral superfield Chiral symmetry Chiral symmetry breaking Chirality (electromagnetism) Chirality (physics) Chirped pulse amplification Chladni's law Chlorine-37 Choke (electronics) Choked flow Chooz (experiment) Chord (aircraft) Chris Adami Chris Hull Chris J. L. Doran Chris Quigg Chris Sachrajda Chris Wallace (computer scientist) Christer Fuglesang Christiaan Huygens Christian August Hausen Christian Christiansen (physicist) Christian Doppler Christian Gerthsen Christian Heinrich Pfaff Christian Ludwig Gerling Christian Møller Christian T. Elvey Christian Wissel Christine Sutton Christoffel symbols Christofilos Effect Christoph Cremer Christoph Helmut Keitel Christoph Scheiner Christopher Aikman Christopher Bishop Christopher Hansteen Christopher Isham Christopher J. Hardy Christopher Jargocki Christopher Llewellyn Smith Christopher Polhem Christopher Stubbs Christopher T. Hill Christopher T. Russell Christopher Wren Chromatic aberration Chromatic dispersion Chromosphere Chromo–Weibel instability Chronology of the universe Chronology protection conjecture Chronon Chung-Yao Chao Churchill–Bernstein equation Chézy formula Circuit noise level Circuit quantum electrodynamics Circuit theory Circular dichroism Circular motion Circular orbit Circular polarization Circular polarization in nature Circular polarization of starlight Circulation (fluid dynamics) Circulation control wing Circumhorizontal arc Circumscribed halo Circumzenithal arc Claire F. Gmachl Clamper (electronics) Clapotis Clarence Allen (geologist) Clarence Zener Clarendon Laboratory Clarity meter Clark Blanchard Millikan Classical-map hypernetted-chain method Classical Cepheid Classical Cepheid variable Classical Cepheids Classical Heisenberg model Classical Mechanics (book) Classical XY model Classical and Quantum Gravity Classical central-force problem Classical electromagnetism Classical electromagnetism and special relativity Classical electron radius Classical field theory Classical limit Classical mechanics Classical optics Classical physics Classical scaling dimension Classical theories of gravitation Classical theory Classical thermodynamics Classical treatment of tensors Classical unified field theories Classification of electromagnetic fields Claud E. Cleeton Claude-Auguste Lamy Claude-Louis Navier Claude Cohen-Tannoudji Claude Pouillet Claude R. Canizares Claude Wendell Horton, Jr. Claude Wendell Horton, Sr. Claudia Alexander Claudio Bunster Clausius theorem Clausius–Clapeyron relation Clausius–Duhem inequality Clean And Environmentally Safe Advanced Reactor Clearing factor Clebsch–Gordan coefficients Clemens C. J. Roothaan Clemens Timpler Clement John Tranter Clifford Berry Clifford Martin Will Clifford Shull Clifford Truesdell Clifford Victor Johnson Clifford analysis Climate of Uranus Clinical biophysics Clint Sprott Clinton Davisson Cloaking device Cloaking device metamaterial Cloaking device metamaterials Cloaking devices metamaterial Cloaking devices metamaterials Cloaking metamaterial Cloaking metamaterials Clock hypothesis Clockwork universe theory Close coupling Close-packing of equal spheres Closed system Closed timelike curve Closed wing Cloud chamber Cloud condensation nuclei Cloud drop effective radius Clover (detector) Cluster (physics) Cluster decay Cluster decomposition theorem Clyde Cowan Clyde Wiegand Cnoidal wave Coandă effect Coaxial rotors Cobra probe Cockcroft Institute Cockcroft–Walton generator