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light bulb
Physics; General physics
The part of an electric lamp that gives off light. The bulb of an incandescent lamp contains a thin wire inside glass.
Marconi
Physics; General physics
Italian scientist who built the first practical antenna. In 1901, he successfully sent signals across the Atlantic Ocean.
joule
Physics; General physics
A unit used to measure energy or work. The joule is named after James Prescott Joule.
jet propulsion
Physics; General physics
The force provided by a jet engine in driving an aircraft or other vehicle forward.
modulate
Physics; General physics
To change or vary radio waves so they can carry different kinds of sounds for broadcasting.
physics
Physics; General physics
The scientific study of matter and energy and the relations between them. Physics includes the studies of light, sound, heat, electricity, and structure of atom.
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