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From which languages does the word 'physics' originate?
From which languages does the word 'physics' originate?
Latin and Greek
What are some products that have been developed as a result of advances in electromagnetism, solid-state physics, and nuclear physics?
What are some products that have been developed as a result of advances in electromagnetism, solid-state physics, and nuclear physics?
television, computers, domestic appliances, and nuclear weapons
What is the meaning of the Greek term φυσική (phusikḗ)?
What is the meaning of the Greek term φυσική (phusikḗ)?
natural science
What is one of the oldest natural sciences mentioned in the text?
What is one of the oldest natural sciences mentioned in the text?
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Which early civilizations are mentioned as having knowledge of astronomy dating before 3000 BCE?
Which early civilizations are mentioned as having knowledge of astronomy dating before 3000 BCE?
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