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What directly led to the development of television, computers, domestic appliances, and nuclear weapons?
What directly led to the development of television, computers, domestic appliances, and nuclear weapons?
- Advances in thermodynamics
- Advances in electromagnetism, solid-state physics, and nuclear physics (correct)
- Advances in ancient astronomy
- Advances in mechanics
What did advances in thermodynamics lead to?
What did advances in thermodynamics lead to?
- The understanding of electromagnetism
- The development of television and computers
- The development of industrialization (correct)
- The development of ancient astronomy
Where does the word 'physics' come from?
Where does the word 'physics' come from?
- Latin and Greek origins (correct)
- 'Study of nature'
- 'Natural science'
- Sumerian and Egyptian origins
What is astronomy considered as?
What is astronomy considered as?
What inspired the development of calculus?
What inspired the development of calculus?
Physics is the study of nature.
Physics is the study of nature.
Astronomy is one of the oldest natural sciences.
Astronomy is one of the oldest natural sciences.
Advances in the understanding of electromagnetism, solid-state physics, and nuclear physics directly led to the development of television, computers, domestic appliances, and nuclear weapons.
Advances in the understanding of electromagnetism, solid-state physics, and nuclear physics directly led to the development of television, computers, domestic appliances, and nuclear weapons.
Advances in mechanics inspired the development of calculus.
Advances in mechanics inspired the development of calculus.
Astronomy was studied by early civilizations such as the Sumerians and ancient Egyptians dating before 3000 BCE.
Astronomy was studied by early civilizations such as the Sumerians and ancient Egyptians dating before 3000 BCE.
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