
Science Foundations: Physics Class Book
David Glover(Author)
Cambridge University Press
3rd Edition
Published on 1. July 2006
Book
Paperback/Softback
232 pages
978-0-521-68676-1 (ISBN)
Description
A flexible, blended solution of books and ICT for the AQA GCSE specification. Science Foundations provides a flexible, blended solution which motivates your students through a blend of books and ICT. The Physics Class Book is a trusted resource for Seperate Science in the AQA GCSE specifications. It enhances the students understanding of How Science Works. This provides full coverage of all the concepts students need to know. Assessment questions help students to consolidate, revise and apply their scientific knowledge.
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Series
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Edition type
Revised edition
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 276 mm
Width: 220 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight
747 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-521-68676-1 (9780521686761)
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Content
How to use this book; HOW IS HEAT TRANSFERRED?; USING ENERGY EFFICIENTLY; WHY ARE ELECTRICAL DEVICES SO USEFUL?; HOW SHOULD WE GENERATE THE ELECTRICITY WE NEED?; USING WAVES; RADIOACTIVITY; THE UNIVERSE; HOW CAN WE DESCRIBE THE WAY THINGS MOVE?; HOW DO WE MAKE THINGS SPEED UP OR SLOW DOWN?; WHAT HAPPENS TO MOVEMENT ENERGY?; WHAT IS MOMENTUM?; WHAT IS STATIC ELECTRICITY?; WHAT DOES THE CURRENT THROUGH AN ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT DEPEND ON?; WHAT IS MAINS ELECTRICITY AND HOW CAN IT BE USED SAFELY?; ELECTRIC POWER; WHAT HAPPENS TO RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES WHEN THEY DECAY?; WHAT ARE NUCLEAR FISSION AND NUCLEAR FUSION?; HOW SCIENCE WORKS; REVISION AND EXAMINATION SKILLS; EQUATIONS; WHAT YOU NEED TO REMEMBER COMPLETED PASSAGES; GLOSSARY/INDEX