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Classification of Instructional Programs 2020 - United States

40.0802 Atomic/Molecular Physics

A program that focuses on the scientific study of the behavior of matter-energy phenomena at the level of atoms and molecules. Includes instruction in chemical physics, atomic forces and structure, molecular orbital theory, magnetic resonance, molecular bonding, phase equilibria, quantum theory of solids, and applications to the study of specific elements and higher compounds.

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Where 40.0802 sits in the CIP 2020 hierarchy

  1. >40 PHYSICAL SCIENCES
  2. >>40.08 Physics
  3. >>>40.0802 Atomic/Molecular Physics
  4. >>>40.0802 Atomic/Molecular Physics

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What is CIP 2020 40.0802?
CIP 2020 40.0802 is "Atomic/Molecular Physics". A program that focuses on the scientific study of the behavior of matter-energy phenomena at the level of atoms and molecules. Includes instruction in chemical physics, atomic forces and structure, molecular orbital theory, magnetic resonance, molecular bonding, phase equilibria, quantum theory of solids, and applications to the study of specific elements and higher compounds.
How does CIP 2020 40.0802 map to other classification systems?
40.0802 Atomic/Molecular Physics has equivalents in SOC 2018 (11-9121, 19-2012, 25-1054); ISCED-F 2013 (0533). These crosswalks let you translate this code between CIP 2020 and 2 other classification systems.
What is the parent category of 40.0802?
40.0802 Atomic/Molecular Physics sits under 40.0802 Atomic/Molecular Physics in the CIP 2020 hierarchy.

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Source: National Center for Education StatisticsVersion: 2020