applications of physics

Everyday applications of physics

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Les applications quotidiennes de la physique

IN SHORT Microelectronics : Used in computers and smartphones. Laser beam : Applications in medicine and communication. MRI : Medical imaging for diagnosis. Agriculture : Irradiation to extend the shelf life of food. Mechanics : Principles governing our daily movements. Thermodynamics : Regulation of heat in our devices. Optics : Screens and display technologies. Quantum … Read more

Statistical physics and its applications

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La physique statistique et ses applications

IN BRIEF The purpose of statistical physics: to explain the behavior of macroscopic systems. Relation to thermodynamics and its fundamental laws. Key concepts: temperature, entropy, enthalpy, free energy. Practical applications in various fields: metals, semiconductors, radiation physics. The importance of microscopic properties for understanding macroscopic properties. Contribution to research on elementary particles and other quantum … Read more