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What does modern physics mean?


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Modern Physics:

  1. Modern physics is the branch of physics concerned with post-Newtonian concepts in physics.
  2. It is founded on two major breakthroughs of the twentieth century.
  3. They are Relativity and Quantum Mechanics.
  4. Modern physics is primarily concerned with the advanced description of nature through theories that differ from classical physics.
  5. These involve quantum mechanics and Einstein's theory of relativity.
  6. Albert Einstein is widely regarded as the “Father of Modern Physics”.

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