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- ISBN:9781107537873
- Format:eBooks
- Subject(s):Physics
- Qualification:IB Diploma
- Author(s):K. A. Tsokos, Mark Headlee
- Available from: September 2015
- Notes: Not available for credit card purchase. Please contact Customer Services.
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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- Contents
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Carefully selected animated videos to aid understanding of tough scientific concepts and bring the content to life.
Exam-style questions at the end of every chapter allow students to prepare thoroughly for their examinations.
Use of accessible language written with international learners in mind.
Customisable text sizes and fonts.
Accompanying documents containing detailed answers to all questions in the book and with advice on revision and approaching examinations.
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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
- Option A. Relativity
- Option B. Engineering physics
- Option C. Imaging
- Option D. Astrophysics
- Glossary
- Index.
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