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1 PHYSICS ……is about how the physical world works – anything from solar radiation to nuclear bombs.

2 Many changes in our world today are the result of breakthroughs in the study of physics: things like medical imaging, satellite technology and electronics.

3 12 Physics In this course we study: Light and Waves

4 2. Mechanics

5 3. Electricity and Electromagnetism

6 Learning Outside the Classroom University of Canterbury
Visit Rutherford exhibition Carry out radioactivity experiments

7 Some careers that use Physics:
Engineering Medicine Physiotherapy Sports medicine Architecture Medical Imaging Computer technology Electronics

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