exact science

Noun

 * 1)  A mathematical science, i.e. a field of science such as mathematics or mathematical physics which is capable of perfectly exact results based on rigorously formal methods.


 * 1)  A field of science such as physics or chemistry that is not perfectly exact, but still capable of highly quantitative results based on methods that are are not strictly rigorous, but still systematic and scrupulous.
 * 2) * 1967 Harry Levin, Why Literary Criticism Is Not an Exact Science (book title) (Harvard University Press)
 * 1) * 1967 Harry Levin, Why Literary Criticism Is Not an Exact Science (book title) (Harvard University Press)
 * 1) * 1967 Harry Levin, Why Literary Criticism Is Not an Exact Science (book title) (Harvard University Press)
 * 1) * 1967 Harry Levin, Why Literary Criticism Is Not an Exact Science (book title) (Harvard University Press)

Translations

 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 精密科學, 精確科學
 * Finnish: eksakti tiede
 * French: ,
 * German: exakte Wissenschaft
 * Indonesian:
 * Japanese: 精密科学
 * Russian:
 * Spanish: ciencia exacta