5 Questions
What term is derived from the Greek φύσις (phúsis) meaning 'origin, nature, property'?
Physics
Which ancient civilization is mentioned as having knowledge of natural sciences dating before 3000 BCE?
Sumerians
What led directly to the development of new products like television and computers?
Advances in electromagnetism, solid-state physics, and nuclear physics
What led to the development of industrialization?
Advances in thermodynamics
Which field inspired the development of calculus?
Advances in mechanics
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