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[Details & license](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bertini_fresco_of_Galileo_Galilei_and_Doge_of_Venice_Upscaled.jpg).* > Science is a systematic discipline that builds and organises knowledge in the form of testable hypotheses and predictions about the universe.[1][2] Modern science is typically divided into two or three major branches:[3] the natural sciences (e.g., physics, chemistry, and biology), which study the physical world; and the behavioural sciences (e.g., economics ([Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Science)) <!-- REAL-GENERATIVE-MEDIA:END --> > Summary stub · part of Systems Thinking · [Wikipedia source](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Science) ## Summary Science is a systematic discipline that builds and organises knowledge in the form of testable hypotheses and predictions about the universe.[1]: 49–71 [2] Modern science is typically divided into two – or three – major branches:[3] the natural sciences, which study the physical world, and the social sciences, which study individuals and societies.[4][5] While referred to as the formal sciences, the study of logic, mathematics, and theoretical [[Computer_science|computer science]] are typically regarded as separate because they rely on deductive reasoning instead of the scientific method as their main methodology.[6][7][8][9] Meanwhile, applied sciences are disciplines that use scientific knowledge for practical purposes, such as [[Engineering|engineering]] and [[Medicine|medicine]]. ## Key points - Science is a systematic discipline that builds and organises knowledge in the form of testable hypotheses and predictions about the universe.: 49–71 Modern science is typically divided into two – or three – major branches: the natural sciences, which study the physical world, and the social sciences, which study individuals and societies. - While referred to as the formal sciences, the study of logic, mathematics, and theoretical computer science are typically regarded as separate because they rely on deductive reasoning instead of the scientific method as their main methodology. - Meanwhile, applied sciences are disciplines that use scientific knowledge for practical purposes, such as engineering and medicine. ## Relation to Systems Thinking Science sits within the Systems Thinking cluster of related concepts. Its principles contribute to understanding [[Feedback|feedback]], [[Emergence|emergence]], and dynamic behavior in complex adaptive systems. ## Sources - [Science — Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Science) Back to Systems Thinking --- <!-- SEMIOTIC-PROFILE:START --> ## Semiotic profile > *The semiotic universals this article invokes, machine-derived from the crossref — **unverified** (born so). Populated 2026-07-06 for the Systems room.* **Universals (5):** 🟡 science (20) · 🟡 system (7) · 🟢 emergence (2) · 🟢 feedback (2) · 🟡 modern (2) **Enter by sign:** Systems Semiotic Gateway · Alphabetum · Icon Registry · ← Systems Portal <!-- SEMIOTIC-PROFILE:END --> <!-- REAL-GENERATIVE-MEDIA:START --> ## Wikipedia : Wikitube **Strict pair:** [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Science) : [Wikitube](https://en.wikitube.io/wiki/Science) ## Previous hub tags Tree parents: [[Emergence]] · [[Game_theory]] · [[Operations_research]] · [[Systems_science]] · [[Systems_theory]]. 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