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Astronomy - Stage 3

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  1. Solar System (10)
  2. Planet (10)
  3. Moon (10)
  4. History of Astronomy (10)
  5. Universe (10)
  1. Andromeda Galaxy (5)
  2. Astrophysics (5)
  3. Cosmology (5)
  4. Earth (5)
  5. Interstellar matter (5)
  6. Johannes Kepler (5)
  7. Milky way (5)
  8. Ptolemy (5)
  9. Star (5)
  10. Telescope (5)
  1. Astronomical Unit (2)
  2. Big Bang (2)
  3. Black Hole (2)
  4. Comet (2)
  5. Dark matter (2)
  6. HR Diagram (2)
  7. IAU (2)
  8. Kepler's laws (2)
  9. Neutron star (2)
  10. Nicholas Copernicus (2)
  11. Supernova (2)
  12. William Herschel (2)
  13. Mercury (planet) (2)
  14. Jupiter (2)
  15. Uranus (2)
  16. Neptune (2)
  17. Dwarf planets (2)
  18. Pluto (2)
  19. Dopler effect

  1. Asteroid
  2. Asteroid belt
  3. Binary star
  4. Celestial coordinates
  5. Celestial mechanics
  6. Cepheid variable
  7. Ceres
  8. Cosmic microwave background
  9. Cosmic rays
  10. Crab Nebula
  11. Eris
  12. Flare star
  13. Galilean satellites
  14. Globular cluster
  15. H I region
  16. H II region
  17. Halley's comet
  18. Hubble constant
  19. Magellanic Clouds
  20. Nebula
  21. Nova
  22. Olber's paradox
  23. Open cluster
  24. Orion nebula
  25. 2006 definition of planet
  26. Kuiper belt
  27. Extrasolar Planet
  28. Scattered disc
  29. Meteroid
  30. Dust
  31. Oort Cloud
  32. Walter Baade
  33. Friedrich Bessell

  1. Parsec -- Anthony Argyriou
  2. Planetary nebula
  3. Pleiades
  4. Precession
  5. Proper motion
  6. Pulsar
  7. Quasar
  8. Redshift
  9. Solar eclipse
  10. Solar wind
  11. Star formation
  12. Stellar evolution
  13. Stellar parallax
  14. Stellar populations
  15. Sunspots
  16. Tide
  17. Variable star
  18. White dwarf
  19. Henrietta Leavitt
  20. Isaac Newton
  21. Edward C. Pikering
  22. Henry Norris Russell
  23. Harlow Shapley
  24. ESA
  25. RAS
  26. Palomar Observatory
  27. Annie Jump Cannon
  28. Alvan Clark
  29. George Ellery Hale
  30. Edwin Hubble
  31. Jacobus Kapteyn
  32. Gerard Kuiper
  33. Spectroscopy

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  1. Sun
  2. Constellation
  3. Tycho Brahe
  4. Venus
  5. Mars
  6. Saturn
  7. Calendar
  8. Galaxy
  9. Galileo Galilei
  10. NASA

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Biology - Stage 4

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  1. Biochemistry protein synthesis (10)
  2. Biochemistry oxidative phosphorylation (5)
  3. Biochemistry anaerobic respiration (2)
  4. Biochemistry ion channel (2)
  5. Biography Gregor Mendel (5)
  6. Biography Thomas Hunt Morgan (2)
  7. Botany Photosynthesis (10)
  8. Botany Ethylene (5)
  9. Botany xylem (2)
  10. Cell Biology Mitochondrion (10)
  11. Cell Biology Chloroplast (5)
  12. Cell Biology Cell nucleus (2)
  13. Cell Biology Flagellum (2)
  14. Cell Biology phospholipid bilayer (2)
  15. Developmental Biology embryo (5)
  16. Ecology parasitism (5)
  17. Ecology chemoautotrophic (2)
  18. Ecology habitat (ecology) (2)
  19. Evolution speciation (10)
  20. Evolution phylogeny (5)
  21. Evolution endosymbiosis (2)
  22. Evolution Microevolution (2)
  23. Genetics chromosome (10)
  24. Genetics Mendelian inheritance (5)
  25. Genetics genetic code (2)
  26. Genetics mitosis (2)
  27. Molecular Biology Polymerase chain reaction (5)
  28. Molecular Biology Human Genome Project (2)
  29. Molecular Biology transcription (genetics) (2)
  30. - (2)
  31. Physiology circadian rhythm (5)
  32. Physiology osmosis (2)
  33. - (2)
  34. Biochemistry active site
  35. Biochemistry Adenosine triphosphate
  36. Biochemistry antibody
  37. Biochemistry ATP synthase
  38. Biochemistry Carbohydrate
  39. Biochemistry chemiosmosis
  40. Biochemistry Electron transport chain
  41. Biochemistry enzyme kinetics
  42. Biochemistry fat
  43. Biochemistry glycoprotein
  44. Biochemistry Michaelis-Menten kinetics
  45. Biochemistry monoclonal antibody
  46. Biochemistry myosin
  47. Biochemistry Peptide
  48. Biochemistry phosphorylation
  49. Biochemistry polypeptide
  50. Biochemistry polysaccharide
  51. Biochemistry protein folding
  52. Biochemistry protein structure
  53. Biochemistry proteolysis
  54. Biochemistry receptor (biochemistry)
  55. Biochemistry Redox
  56. Biochemistry substrate (biology)
  57. Biochemistry vitamin
  58. Biography Carolus Linnaeus
  59. Biography Lynn Margulis
  60. Biography Louis Pasteur
  61. Botany action spectrum
  62. Botany Auxin
  63. Botany Calvin cycle
  64. Botany cellulose
  65. Botany chlorophyll
  66. Botany Gibberellin

  1. Botany gravitropism
  2. Botany leaf
  3. Botany phloem
  4. Botany plasmolysis
  5. Botany root
  6. Botany seed
  7. Botany starch
  8. Botany stoma
  9. Botany thylakoid
  10. Cell Biology actin **
  11. Cell Biology apoptosis
  12. Cell Biology biological membrane
  13. Cell Biology cell division
  14. Cell Biology Cell wall
  15. Cell Biology Cytoplasm
  16. Cell Biology cytosol
  17. Cell Biology Endoplasmic reticulum
  18. Cell Biology fluid mosaic model
  19. Cell Biology Golgi apparatus
  20. Cell Biology microtubules
  21. Cell Biology Organelle **
  22. Cell Biology phagocytosis
  23. Cell Biology pseudopod
  24. Cell Biology Ribosome
  25. Cell Biology signal transduction
  26. Cell Biology Vacuole
  27. Cell Biology vesicle (biology)
  28. Developmental Biology Calcium wave
  29. Developmental Biology zygote
  30. Ecology carbon cycle
  31. Ecology carnivore
  32. Ecology ecological niche
  33. Ecology fundamental niche
  34. Ecology growth curve
  35. Ecology herbivore
  36. Ecology hibernation
  37. Ecology insectivores
  38. Ecology invasive species
  39. Ecology nitrogen cycle
  40. Ecology population
  41. Ecology predation
  42. Ecology symbiosis
  43. Ecology thermocline
  44. Evolution adaptation
  45. Evolution convergent evolution
  46. Evolution evolutionary tree
  47. Evolution genetic drift
  48. Evolution Homology (biology)
  49. Evolution Macroevolution
  50. Evolution molecular clock
  51. Evolution monophyletic
  52. Evolution Muller's ratchet
  53. Genetics acquired characteristics
  54. Genetics adaptive radiation
  55. Genetics allele
  56. Genetics Asexual reproduction
  57. Genetics autosome
  58. Genetics centromere
  59. Genetics chiasma
  60. Genetics chromatid
  61. Genetics chromatin
  62. Genetics codon
  63. Genetics diploid
  64. Genetics double helix
  65. Genetics epigenetics **
  66. Genetics exon

  1. Genetics gamete
  2. Genetics gene duplication
  3. Genetics gene
  4. Genetics genetic recombination
  5. Genetics genome
  6. Genetics haploid
  7. Genetics heredity
  8. Genetics hermaphrodite
  9. Genetics heterochromatin
  10. Genetics heterozygote
  11. Genetics homozygote
  12. Genetics intron
  13. Genetics locus (genetics)
  14. Genetics Lyon hypothesis
  15. Genetics meiosis
  16. Genetics metaphase
  17. Genetics mutagen
  18. Genetics oncogene
  19. Genetics phenotype
  20. Genetics Punnett square
  21. Genetics Quantitative trait loci
  22. Genetics recombination
  23. Genetics Sexual reproduction
  24. Genetics sister chromatid
  25. Genetics Splicing (genetics)
  26. Genetics telomere
  27. Genetics Trait (biology)
  28. Genetics Wobble base pair
  29. Genetics X chromosome
  30. Genetics Y chromosome
  31. Molecular Biology antibiotic resistance
  32. Molecular Biology DNA replication
  33. Molecular Biology electrophoresis
  34. Molecular Biology enhancer
  35. Molecular Biology homeobox
  36. Molecular Biology Lac repressor
  37. Molecular Biology Microarray
  38. Molecular Biology microsatellite
  39. Molecular Biology Non-coding RNA
  40. Molecular Biology Nucleic acid
  41. Molecular Biology nucleotide
  42. Molecular Biology Okazaki fragment
  43. Molecular Biology operon
  44. Molecular Biology plasmid
  45. Molecular Biology promoter
  46. Molecular Biology Restriction enzyme
  47. Molecular Biology RNA
  48. Molecular Biology transcription factor
  49. Molecular Biology Transformation (genetics)
  50. Organism archaebacteria
  51. Organism cyanobacteria
  52. Organism Drosophila melanogaster
  53. Organism eukaryote
  54. Organism prokaryote
  55. Organism protist **
  56. Physiology action potential **
  57. Physiology active transport
  58. Physiology facilitated diffusion
  59. Physiology feedback inhibition
  60. Physiology neuron
  61. Physiology Pregnancy
  62. Physiology Reproduction
  63. Physiology senescence
  64. Physiology thermoregulation
  65. Physiology tropism
  66. Physiology Visual perception

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  1. Biology
  2. Life
  3. DNA
  4. Homeostasis (Biology) -started

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Chemistry - Stage 3

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  1. Acetic acid
  2. Acetone
  3. Acetylene
  4. Acid
  5. Aldehyde
  6. Alcohol
  7. Alkali metals
  8. Alkaline earth metals
  9. Alkanes
  10. Alkenes
  11. Anion
  12. Aromatic compounds
  13. Avogadro's number
  14. Base
  15. Barbiturate
  16. Bond order
  17. Boron
  18. Butane
  19. Bromine
  20. Calcium
  21. Carbon
  22. Carbonate
  23. Carboxylic acid
  24. Catalyst
  25. Caustic
  26. Chirality
  27. Chlorine
  28. Chloroform
  29. Conjugate acid
  30. Conjugate base
  31. Covalent bond
  32. Critical mass
  33. Cyanide
  34. Cyanate
  35. Cycloalkanes
  36. Dalton's law of partial pressure
  37. DDT
  38. Dextrorotary
  39. Dioxin
  40. Double bond
  41. Electrochemistry
  42. Electron configuration
  43. Electron orbital
  44. Electron shell
  45. Electronegativity
  46. Endothermic
  47. Enthalpy
  48. Equilibrium constant
  49. Ester
  50. Ethanol
  51. Ether
  52. Ethylene
  53. Exothermic
  54. Faraday constant
  55. Fluorine
  56. Formula weight
  57. Functional group
  58. Gibb's free energy
  59. Half-life
  60. Halides
  61. Henry's law
  62. Hexagonal closest-packed structure
  63. Hund's rule

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  1. Hydrides
  2. Hydrocarbons
  3. Hydrogenation
  4. Hydrochloric acid
  5. Hydrolysis
  6. Hydrophilic
  7. Helium
  8. Ideal gas law (1) - David E. Volk
  9. Ideal solution
  10. Inorganic chemistry
  11. Ionic bond
  12. Lanthanides
  13. Law of mass action
  14. Law of multiple proportions
  15. LeChatelier's principle
  16. Lewis acid
  17. Lewis base
  18. Ligand
  19. Limiting reactant/reagent
  20. Lipids
  21. Liter
  22. London dispersion forces
  23. Lone pairs
  24. Markownikoff's rule
  25. Mass
  26. Mass number
  27. Methane
  28. Metals
  29. Metaloids
  30. Metathesis reactions
  31. Molality
  32. Molar gas constant
  33. Molarity
  34. Mole
  35. Molecular equation
  36. Molecular formula
  37. Molecular orbital theory
  38. Mole fraction
  39. Neon
  40. Nernst equation
  41. Net ionic equation
  42. Nitrate
  43. Nitrogen
  44. Nitrogen cycle
  45. Nitric Acid
  46. Noble gases
  47. Normality
  48. Nuclide
  49. Octahedral geometry
  50. Octet rule
  51. Optical isomers enantiomers
  52. Organic chemistry
  53. Osmosis
  54. Ostwald process
  55. Oxidation
  56. state
  57. Oxides
  58. Oxidizing agent
  59. Paramagnetic
  60. Pauli exclusion principle

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  1. Peptide bond
  2. Perchlorate
  3. Period (of the periodic table)
  4. Periodic law
  5. Phospholipid
  6. Phosphate
  7. Phosphorus
  8. Phosporic acid
  9. Photoelectric effect
  10. Pi bond
  11. Polar covalent bond
  12. Polyatomic ion
  13. Polydentate ligand
  14. Polyphosphoric acids
  15. Potassium
  16. Prussian blue
  17. Raoult's law
  18. Rate constant
  19. Rate-determining step
  20. Rate law
  21. Reaction intermediate
  22. Reaction mechanism
  23. Reaction quotient
  24. Reaction rate
  25. Redox reaction
  26. Reducing agent
  27. Reduction
  28. Saponification
  29. Saturated hydrocarbon
  30. Saturated fat
  31. Sigma bond
  32. Silane
  33. Silicates
  34. Sodium
  35. Sodium chloride
  36. Sodium hydroxide
  37. Solubility-product constant
  38. Solvay process
  39. Sulfate
  40. Sulfur
  41. Sulfuric acid
  42. Thiocyanate
  43. Transition elements
  44. Vapor pressure
  45. Vapor-pressure lowering
  46. Weak acids
  47. Weak bases
  48. Zwitterion

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Earth Sciences - Stage 5

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  1. Climate (10)
  2. Dinosaur (10)
  3. Earth (10)**
  4. Ocean acidification (10) - Benjamin Seghers
  5. Plate tectonics (10)
  6. Age of the Earth (5)
  7. Air (5)
  8. Atmosphere (5)
  9. Earthquake (5)
  10. El-Niño Southern Oscillation (5)
  11. Geology (5)
  12. Lithosphere (5)
  13. North Atlantic Oscillation (5)
  14. Ocean (5)
  15. Oil (geology) (5)
  16. Coal (2)
  17. Crust (2)
  18. Erosion (2)
  19. Holocene (2)
  20. Hurricane (2)
  21. Hydrology (2)**
  22. Ice age (2)
  23. Landslide (2)
  24. Mantle (geology) (2)
  25. Meteorology (2)
  26. Mountain (2)
  27. Natural gas (2)
  28. Ocean circulation (2)
  29. Paleontology (2)
  30. Pleistocene (2)
  31. Thermohaline circulation (2)
  32. Volcano (2)
  33. Weather (2)

  1. Alps
  2. Aquifer
  3. Asbestos
  4. Basalt
  5. Biosphere
  6. Cainozoic
  7. Calcite
  8. Carbonate platform
  9. Cave
  10. Climate model
  11. Cloud
  12. Continent
  13. Crystal
  14. Current
  15. Diamond
  16. Earth's magnetic field
  17. Fault (geology)
  18. Feldspar
  19. Flood
  20. Fold (geology)
  21. Fossil
  22. Gem
  23. Geochemistry
  24. Geomagnetic reversal
  25. Glacier - Benjamin Seghers
  26. Granite
  27. Groundwater
  28. Gulf Stream
  29. Ice cap
  30. Karst
  31. Limestone
  32. Marble
  33. Mesozoic

  1. Mine
  2. Mineral
  3. Monsoon
  4. Nucleus (geology)
  5. Olivine
  6. Ore, or Ore mining
  7. Orogeny
  8. Ozone depletion
  9. Paleoclimatology
  10. Paleozoic
  11. Pangaea
  12. Peridotite
  13. Plate (geology)
  14. Precambrian
  15. Precipitation
  16. Quarry
  17. Quartz
  18. Quaternary
  19. Radiocarbon
  20. Rain
  21. River
  22. Sea level change
  23. Sedimentology
  24. Seismology
  25. Soil
  26. Stone (i.e., rock as a building material)
  27. Thunderstorm
  28. Tide
  29. Tornado
  30. Tunnel (also under Civil engineering?)
  31. Water table
  32. Wind**
  33. Zircon

Mathematics - Stage 3

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  1. Mathematics *
  2. Number
  3. Statistics
  4. Analysis
  5. Conic sections
  6. Probability theory
  7. Quantum probability
  8. Fourier transform
  9. Free probability
  10. Stochastic calculus
  11. Functional analysis
  12. Approximation theory
  13. Numerical analysis
  14. Harmonic analysis
  15. Operator theory
  16. Discrete mathematics
  17. Graph theory
  18. Cartesian coordinate
  19. Differential geometry
  20. Mathematical physics
  21. Trigonometry
  22. Trigonometric function*
  23. Polar coordinate
  24. Rational function
  25. Mean value theorem
  26. Determinant
  27. Quadratic equation
  28. Laplace transform
  29. Cauchy integral formula
  30. Holomorphic function
  31. Jacobian matrix
  32. Cauchy-Riemann equations
  33. Lie group
  34. Lie algebra
  35. Inverse function
  36. Ordinary differential equation
  37. Linear differential equation
  38. Partial differential equation
  39. Dirichlet problem
  40. Dirac delta function
  41. Distribution (mathematics)
  42. Cauchy distribution
  43. Statistics
  44. Normal distribution *
  45. Cauchy distribution
  46. Brownian motion
  47. Harmonic function
  48. Laplace equation
  49. Boundary value problem

  1. Derivative
  2. Partial derivative
  3. Function
  4. e
  5. Exponential function
  6. Addition
  7. Multiplication
  8. Integer *
  9. Fraction (or: rational number)
  10. Fermat's last theorem
  11. Gödel's incompleteness theorem
  12. Pythagoras' theorem
  13. Fundamental Theorem of Calculus
  14. Mathematical proof
  15. Augustin Louis Cauchy
  16. Pierre-Simon Laplace
  17. Joseph Fourier
  18. Euclid
  19. Leonhard Euler
  20. Carl Friedrich Gauss
  21. David Hilbert
  22. Gottfried Leibniz
  23. Bernhard Riemann
  24. John von Neumann
  25. Blaise Pascal
  26. Siméon Denis Poisson
  27. Henri Poincaré
  28. Angle
  29. Triangle
  30. Circle
  31. Vector
  32. Matrix
  33. Limit


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  1. Complex analysis
  2. Geometry
  3. Number theory
  4. Pi
  5. Integral
  6. Set
  7. Real number
  8. Prime number
  9. Complex number
  10. Differential equation
  11. Polynomial
  12. Group (mathematics)
  13. Line (geometry)
  14. Fundamental Theorem of Algebra

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Physics - Stage 2

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  1. Electricity
  2. Electromagnetism
  3. Quantum theory
  4. Relativity
  5. Mathematical physics
  6. Statistical mechanics
  7. Optics

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  1. Classical mechanics
  2. Quantum mechanics
  3. Thermodynamics

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