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What are some products that have been developed due to advances in electromagnetism, solid-state physics, and nuclear physics?
Television, computers, domestic appliances, and nuclear weapons
What does the word 'physics' come from and what is its origin?
The word 'physics' comes from the Latin physica ('study of nature'), which is a borrowing of the Greek φυσική (phusikḗ 'natural science'), derived from φύσις (phúsis 'origin, nature, property')
What led to the development of industrialization?
Advances in thermodynamics
What is one of the oldest natural sciences?
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Name an ancient civilization that had knowledge of astronomy dating before 3000 BCE.
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