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What did advances in electromagnetism, solid-state physics, and nuclear physics directly lead to?
What did advances in electromagnetism, solid-state physics, and nuclear physics directly lead to?
- Development of industrialization
- Development of ancient astronomy
- Development of calculus
- Development of new products like television and computers (correct)
Where does the word 'physics' originate from?
Where does the word 'physics' originate from?
- Solid-state physics and nuclear physics
- Astronomy and calculus
- Latin and Greek (correct)
- Sumerians and ancient Egyptians
Which field inspired the development of calculus?
Which field inspired the development of calculus?
- Electromagnetism
- Thermodynamics
- Mechanics (correct)
- Solid-state physics
What is one of the oldest natural sciences mentioned in the text?
What is one of the oldest natural sciences mentioned in the text?
What did advances in thermodynamics lead to?
What did advances in thermodynamics lead to?