AQA Physics: A Level Student Book
2nd Edition
Will be published approx. on 18. June 2015
Book
Paperback/Softback
600 pages
978-0-19-835187-0 (ISBN)
Description
Please note this title is suitable for any student studying:
Exam Board: AQA
Level: A Level
Subject: Physics
First teaching: September 2015 First exams: June 2017
For students studying AQA A Level Physics, this AQA approved student book is an essential resource. With clear guidance, plenty of practice exam questions and targeted practical skills support, this book takes students through the full course and beyond.
Written by specification experts, this book supports and extends and prepares all students for exams and further study. The clear and straightforward explanations help learners to develop real subject knowledge independently. This book also covers the optional AQA Physics topics with comprehensive introduction and summary sections.
Exam Board: AQA
Level: A Level
Subject: Physics
First teaching: September 2015 First exams: June 2017
For students studying AQA A Level Physics, this AQA approved student book is an essential resource. With clear guidance, plenty of practice exam questions and targeted practical skills support, this book takes students through the full course and beyond.
Written by specification experts, this book supports and extends and prepares all students for exams and further study. The clear and straightforward explanations help learners to develop real subject knowledge independently. This book also covers the optional AQA Physics topics with comprehensive introduction and summary sections.
More details
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
Colour
Dimensions
Height: 264 mm
Width: 195 mm
Thickness: 27 mm
Weight
1365 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-19-835187-0 (9780198351870)
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Person
Jim Breithaupt has extensive experience of teaching Physics in schools and colleges and was the Chief Examiner for an A level physics specification. He has written a considerable number of highly regarded school and college Physics books, including Physics in Context for CIE International A level and the market-leading AS and A2 Student Books for AQA's previous specification, AQA Physics A. He also authored the Physics content of the AQA-endorsed GCSE Physics, GCSE
Science and GCSE Additional Science books, in addition to Understanding Physics for Advanced Level and Key Science Physics for GCSE.
Science and GCSE Additional Science books, in addition to Understanding Physics for Advanced Level and Key Science Physics for GCSE.
Content
Section 1 Particles and radiation
1: Matter and radiation
2: Quarks and leptons
3: Quantum phenomena
Section 2 Waves and optics
4: Waves
5: Optics
Section 3 Mechanics and materials
6: Forces in equilibrium
7: On the move
8: Newton's laws of motion
9: Force and momentum
10: Work, energy, and power
11: Materials
Section 4 Electricity
12: Electric current
13: DC circuits
Section 5 Skills in AS physics
14: Practical work in physics
15: About practical assessment
16: More on mathematical skills
Section 6 Further mechanics and thermal physics
17: Motion in a circle
18: Simple harmonic motion
19: Thermal physics
20: Gases
Section 7 Fields
21: Gravitational fields
22: Electric fields
23: Capacitors
24: Magnetic fields
25: Electromagnetic induction
Section 8 Nuclear physics
26: Radioactivity
27: Nuclear energy
Section 9 Option section summaries
Section 10 Skills in A Level Year 2 Physics
28: Practical work in Year 2 Physics
29: Mathematical skills in Year 2 Physics
1: Matter and radiation
2: Quarks and leptons
3: Quantum phenomena
Section 2 Waves and optics
4: Waves
5: Optics
Section 3 Mechanics and materials
6: Forces in equilibrium
7: On the move
8: Newton's laws of motion
9: Force and momentum
10: Work, energy, and power
11: Materials
Section 4 Electricity
12: Electric current
13: DC circuits
Section 5 Skills in AS physics
14: Practical work in physics
15: About practical assessment
16: More on mathematical skills
Section 6 Further mechanics and thermal physics
17: Motion in a circle
18: Simple harmonic motion
19: Thermal physics
20: Gases
Section 7 Fields
21: Gravitational fields
22: Electric fields
23: Capacitors
24: Magnetic fields
25: Electromagnetic induction
Section 8 Nuclear physics
26: Radioactivity
27: Nuclear energy
Section 9 Option section summaries
Section 10 Skills in A Level Year 2 Physics
28: Practical work in Year 2 Physics
29: Mathematical skills in Year 2 Physics