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Physics for the IB Diploma Coursebook

Physics for the IB Diploma Coursebook
AUTHOR(S):
K.A. Tsokos
REGION:
Australia & New Zealand
LEVELS:
Year 11 / Year 12
SUBJECT AREA:
International Education / Sciences
EDITION:
Sixth Edition
ISBN:
9781107628199
PUBLICATION DATE:
17/07/2014
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Covers in full the requirements of the IB syllabus for Physics for first examination in 2016.

The sixth edition of this well-known coursebook is fully updated for the IB Physics syllabus for first examination in 2016, comprehensively covering all requirements.

Get the best coverage of the syllabus with Physics for the IB Diploma (sixth edition) with clear assessment statements, links to Theory of Knowledge, International-mindedness and Nature of Science themes.

Exam preparation is supported with plenty of sample exam questions, online test questions and exam tips. Chapters covering the Options and Nature of Science, assessment guidance and answers to questions are included in the additional online material available with the book.

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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
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Unit 3. Thermal Physics
1. Thermal concepts
2. Modelling a gas
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Unit 4. Waves
1. Oscillations
2. Travelling waves
3. Wave characteristics
4. Wave behaviour
5. Standing waves
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Unit 5. Electricity and Magnetism
1. Electric Fields
2. Heating effect of electric currents
3. Electric cells
4. Magnetic fields
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Unit 6. Circular Motion and Gravitation
1. Circular motion
2. The law of gravitation
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Unit 7. Atomic, Nuclear and Particle Physics
1. Discrete energy and radioactivity
2. Nuclear reactions
3. The structure of matter
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Unit 8. Energy Production
1. Energy sources
2. Thermal energy transfer
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Unit 9. Wave Phenomena (HL)
1. Simple harmonic motion
2. Single-slit diffraction
3. Interference
4. Resolution;
5. The Doppler effect
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Unit 10. Fields (HL)
1. Describing fields
2. Fields at wor
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Unit 11. Electromagnetic Induction (HL)
1. Electromagnetic induction
2. Transmission of power
3. Capacitance
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Unit 12. Quantum and Nuclear Physics (HL)
1. The interaction of matter with radiation
2. Nuclear physics
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Answers to test yourself questions
Glossary
Index

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