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What led directly to the development of new products such as television, computers, domestic appliances, and nuclear weapons?
Advances in electromagnetism, solid-state physics, and nuclear physics
Where does the word 'physics' come from?
Latin physica ('study of nature')
Which field inspired the development of calculus?
Mechanics
What led to the development of industrialization?
Advances in thermodynamics
Which field is considered one of the oldest natural sciences?
Astronomy
Explore the fundamental principles of physics, which encompasses the study of matter, its constituents, motion, energy, and force, as well as its significance in understanding the behavior of the universe. Delve into the domain of physicists and the historical roots of physics within the broader context of natural sciences.
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