- ISBN:9781107628199
- Format:Paperback
- Subject(s):Physics
- Qualification:IB Diploma
- Author(s):K. A. Tsokos
- Available from: No date available
Physics for the IB Diploma, Sixth edition, covers in full the requirements of the IB syllabus for Physics for first examination in 2016.
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Full coverage of syllabus, following syllabus structure.
Clear demarcation of Standard Level and Higher Level material.
Learning objectives emphasise the key content in each section.
Worked examples to help understand different question types.
Links to Theory of Knowledge, International-Mindedness and Nature of Science themes.
Additional online material, including Options chapters, practice questions and assessment guidance.
New digital versions of our textbooks are coming in 2015 and will offer an enriched learning experience through material such as animation, video and audio content, and/or self-marking quiz, assessment questions and personalisation of table of contents.
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- Introduction
- Unit 1. Measurements and Uncertainties: 1. Measurement in physics
- 2. Uncertainties and errors
- 3. Vectors and scalars
- Exam-style questions
- Unit 2. Mechanics: 1. Motion
- 2. Forces
- 3. Work, energy and power
- 4. Momentum and impulse
- Exam-style questions
- Unit 3. Thermal Physics: 1. Thermal concepts
- 2. Modelling a gas
- Exam-style questions
- Unit 4. Waves: 1. Oscillations
- 2. Travelling waves
- 3. Wave characteristics
- 4. Wave behaviour
- 5. Standing waves
- Exam-style questions
- Unit 5. Electricity and Magnetism: 1. Electric Fields
- 2. Heating effect of electric currents
- 3. Electric cells
- 4. Magnetic fields
- Exam-style questions
- Unit 6. Circular Motion and Gravitation: 1. Circular motion
- 2. The law of gravitation
- Exam-style questions
- Unit 7. Atomic, Nuclear and Particle Physics: 1. Discrete energy and radioactivity
- 2. Nuclear reactions
- 3. The structure of matter
- Exam-style questions
- Unit 8. Energy Production: 1. Energy sources
- 2. Thermal energy transfer
- Exam-style questions
- Unit 9. Wave Phenomena (HL): 1. Simple harmonic motion
- 2. Single-slit diffraction
- 3. Interference
- 4. Resolution
- 5. The Doppler effect
- Exam-style questions
- Unit 10. Fields (HL): 1. Describing fields
- 2. Fields at work
- Exam-style questions
- Unit 11. Electromagnetic Induction (HL): 1. Electromagnetic induction
- 2. Transmission of power
- 3. Capacitance
- Exam-style questions
- Unit 12. Quantum and Nuclear Physics (HL): 1. The interaction of matter with radiation
- 2. Nuclear physics
- Exam-style questions
- Answers to test yourself questions
- Glossary
- Index.
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