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Texas Gateway: Physics: Definitions and Applications Unit PlanTexas Gateway: Physics: Definitions and Applications Unit Plan
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Texas Education Agency
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10th - 12th
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Texas Gateway: Physics: Definitions and Applications

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By the end of this section, you will be able to describe the definition, aims, and branches of physics; describe and distinguish classical physics from modern physics and describe the importance of relativity, quantum mechanics, and relativistic quantum mechanics in modern physics; and describe how aspects of physics are used in other sciences (e.g., biology, chemistry, geology, etc.) as well as in everyday technology.

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kinematics, quantum mechanics

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