Expand and challenge your students' knowledge and understanding of Physics with textbooks that build mathematical skills and provide practical assessment guidance with this updated, all-in-one textbook for Years 1 and 2.
Combining everything you need to know for the AQA A-level Physics specification, this revised textbook will:
- - Offer support for the mathematical requirements of the course with worked examples of calculations and a dedicated 'Maths for Physics' chapter.
- - Measures progress and assess learning throughout the course with Test Yourself and Stretch and Challenge Questions to extend the most able pupils beyond A-level.
- - Supports all 12 required practicals with applications, worked examples and activities included in each chapter.
- - Develops understanding and enable self- and peer-assessment with free online access to 'Test yourself' answers.
Author(s): Jeremy Pollard; Carol Davenport; Nicky Thomas; Nick England
Publisher: Hodder Education
Year: 2019
Language: English
Pages: 608
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Contents
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1 Particles and nuclides
2 Fundamental particles
3 Electrons and energy levels
4 Particles of light
5 Waves
6 Combining waves
7 Introduction to mechanics
8 Motion and its measurement
9 Newton’s laws of motion
10 Work, energy and power
11 Momentum
12 Properties of materials
13 Current electricity
14 Electrical circuits
15 Circular motion
16 Simple harmonic motion
17 Gravitation
18 Thermal physics
19 Electric fields
20 Capacitance
21 Magnetic fields
22 Magnetic flux
23 Alternating currents and transformers
24 The evidence for the nucleus
25 Radioactive decay
26 Nuclear energy
27 Optional topic: Astrophysics
28 Maths in physics
29 Developing practical skills in physics
30 Preparing for written assessments
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