Definition:Matter

Definition

Matter is the stuff of which the physical universe is composed.

At a certain level, can be considered as a form of energy.

Matter is (to a first degree of approximation) composed of atoms.

Also see

• Definition:Mass

• Results about matter can be found here.

Sources

• 1958: C.A. Coulson: Electricity (5th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): Chapter $\text {I}$: Preliminary Survey: $\S 1$. Electrostatics