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What directly led to the development of new products such as television, computers, domestic appliances, and nuclear weapons?
Advances in electromagnetism, solid-state physics, and nuclear physics
What did advances in thermodynamics lead to?
The development of industrialization
What is the origin of the word 'physics'?
Latin physica ('study of nature')
Which ancient civilization is mentioned as having knowledge of natural sciences dating before 3000 BCE?
Sumerians
Which branch of physics inspired the development of calculus?
Advances in mechanics
Test your knowledge of the fundamental scientific discipline of physics, which involves the study of matter, energy, motion, and the behavior of the universe. Explore the concepts that form the basis of modern technology and scientific advancement.
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