Physics
Physics noun - The science of matter and energy and their interactions.
Statistical mechanics and physics are semantically related. In some cases you can replace phrase "Statistical mechanics" with "Physics", this terms are similar.
Statistical mechanics
Statistical mechanics noun - The branch of physics that makes theoretical predictions about the behavior of macroscopic systems on the basis of statistical laws governing its component particles.
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Physics and statistical mechanics are semantically related. You can use "Physics" instead a noun phrase "Statistical mechanics".
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A more subtle example: any undergraduate who has taken a statistical mechanics course has probably encountered Kittel and Kroemer's Thermal Physics.
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