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Physicist
A physicist figures out the rules that everything follows, from a rolling ball to a beam of light. Maths is the tool that turns those rules into real answers.
The 30 headline skills a physicist is built on. Tap a + node to open the 172 building blocks underneath, or tap any star to see how it connects.
What it leans on most
Drawing Force DiagramsDrawing the pushes and pulls helps you see what moves.ScienceSpeed & Distance-Time GraphsA graph shows how fast something is going.SciencePredicting Motion PatternsYou learn to guess where a moving thing goes next.ScienceThe Electromagnetic SpectrumYou meet light your eyes cannot even see.ScienceEfficiency, Sankey diagrams, and work doneYou track how much energy a machine really uses.ScienceAdvanced Multi-Step ProblemsHard problems get solved one careful step at a time.Mathematics
The subjects behind it
Forces & MotionScience
You study why things speed up, slow down, and stop.
EnergyScience
You follow energy as it moves from place to place.
Waves, Light & SoundScience
Light and sound both travel in waves you can study.
Mathematical ThinkingMathematics
Big problems get solved step by step with maths.
AlgebraMathematics
You use equations to work out how fast, how far, or how strong.
Data & StatisticsMathematics
You measure and graph your results to test an idea.