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The course describes basic electrical and magnetic phenomena, as well as laws for electrical circuits, both at direct current and alternating current. The course gives a thorough introduction to ...

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Since its 2012 detection, the Higgs boson has fascinated researchers for its unique role in separating forces of nature. Find ...