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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?
- Industrial revolution
- Advances in thermodynamics
- Development of new products like television and computers (correct)
- Development of ancient astronomy
Where does the word 'physics' originate from?
Where does the word 'physics' originate from?
- Early civilizations dating before 3000 BCE
- Sumerians
- Latin and Greek (correct)
- Ancient Egyptians
What is one of the oldest natural sciences?
What is one of the oldest natural sciences?
- Nuclear physics
- Solid-state physics
- Thermodynamics
- Astronomy (correct)
What did advances in thermodynamics lead to?
What did advances in thermodynamics lead to?
What did advances in mechanics inspire the development of?
What did advances in mechanics inspire the development of?