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Physics
History of Physics
This lesson will explore the history of physics and how it has evolved over time. We will start by discussing ancient physics and how the early philosophers and scientists attempted to understand the natural world. We will then move on to modern physics, which began in the 19th century, and the major breakthroughs that led to our current understanding of the universe. Finally, we will discuss recent developments in physics, including the most recent discoveries, theories and research that are shaping the field today.
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