Scalar Field

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+A **scalar field** assigns a single, directionless value—a [scalar](/wiki/scalar)—to every point in [spacetime](/wiki/spacetime). Imagine the temperature across a room, or the pressure in the atmosphere; these are common examples. Such fields are fundamental in physics, describing everything from gravitational potential to the Higgs boson.
+## See also
+- [Vector Field](/wiki/vector_field)
+- [Tensor Field](/wiki/tensor_field)
+- [Quantum Field](/wiki/quantum_field)
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