5 Questions
What is the origin of the word 'physics'?
Greek φυσική
Which field of physics led directly to the development of television, computers, and domestic appliances?
Electromagnetism
What is one of the oldest natural sciences?
Astronomy
Which ancient civilizations are mentioned as having knowledge of natural sciences?
Sumerians and ancient Egyptians
What inspired the development of calculus?
Advances in mechanics
Get to know the basics of physics, the fundamental constituents of matter, motion, behavior through space and time, and the entities of energy and force. Explore the goal of understanding the behavior of the universe and the role of physicists in this scientific discipline.
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