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What was the direct result of advances in electromagnetism, solid-state physics, and nuclear physics?
What was the direct result of advances in electromagnetism, solid-state physics, and nuclear physics?
- Development of television, computers, domestic appliances, and nuclear weapons (correct)
- Development of industrialization
- Transformation of ancient astronomy
- Inspiration for the development of calculus
What is the etymological origin of the word 'physics'?
What is the etymological origin of the word 'physics'?
- Greek φυσική (phusikḗ) (correct)
- φύσις (phúsis)
- Latin 'study of nature'
- Latin physica
What did advances in thermodynamics lead to?
What did advances in thermodynamics lead to?
- Inspiration for the development of calculus
- Development of television, computers, domestic appliances, and nuclear weapons
- Industrialization (correct)
- Transformation of ancient astronomy
Which natural science is considered one of the oldest?
Which natural science is considered one of the oldest?
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What did advances in mechanics inspire the development of?
What did advances in mechanics inspire the development of?
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