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title: "Physicist"
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# Physicist

You study how things move and how light, sound, and energy work.

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.

Category: Science & Research
Page: https://lightmysky.com/careers/physicist

## Subjects it draws on

- [Science](https://lightmysky.com/learn/science)
- [Mathematics](https://lightmysky.com/learn/mathematics)

## The topics behind it

- [Drawing Force Diagrams](https://lightmysky.com/learn/science/drawing-force-diagrams-mt_k7GOtslF-x): Drawing the pushes and pulls helps you see what moves.
- [Speed & Distance-Time Graphs](https://lightmysky.com/learn/science/speed-and-distance-time-graphs-mt_q-1a86ydgU): A graph shows how fast something is going.
- [Predicting Motion Patterns](https://lightmysky.com/learn/science/predicting-motion-patterns-mt_AlLYwCm92a): You learn to guess where a moving thing goes next.
- [The Electromagnetic Spectrum](https://lightmysky.com/learn/science/the-electromagnetic-spectrum-mt_XSp-S0wter): You meet light your eyes cannot even see.
- [Efficiency, Sankey diagrams, and work done](https://lightmysky.com/learn/science/efficiency-sankey-diagrams-and-work-done-mt_JyfLtl_nhw): You track how much energy a machine really uses.
- [Advanced Multi-Step Problems](https://lightmysky.com/learn/mathematics/advanced-multi-step-problems-mt_FieL-vVTI_): Hard problems get solved one careful step at a time.

## Areas it leans on

- Science: Forces & Motion
- Science: Energy
- Science: Waves, Light & Sound
- Mathematics: Mathematical Thinking
- Mathematics: Algebra
- Mathematics: Data & Statistics