A-level PhysicsNelson Thornes, 1993 - 953 σελίδες The fourth edition helps bridge the gap between GCSE and A Level Physics for your students of all different abilities, reflecting the different experience and knowledge of students coming to A Level Physics from GCSE. |
Περιεχόμενα
Vectors | 2 |
Motion | 11 |
Torque | 41 |
Equilibrium Centre of Mass Centre of Gravity | 44 |
Work Energy Power | 57 |
Circular Motion and Rotation | 67 |
Simple Harmonic Motion | 85 |
Gravitation and Gravity | 97 |
Stationary Standing Waves | 485 |
Waves in Strings | 489 |
Waves in Pipes | 494 |
Musical Notes and Sound | 500 |
The Doppler Effect | 506 |
Questions on Section E | 514 |
SECTION F ELECTRICITY AND MAGNETISM | 533 |
Charge Current Potential Difference and Power | 534 |
Questions on Section A | 113 |
SECTION B STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES OF MATTER | 141 |
Solids and Liquids | 142 |
Fluids at Rest | 160 |
Elasticity | 181 |
Fluid Flow | 194 |
Questions on Section B | 208 |
THERMAL PROPERTIES OF MATTER | 227 |
Thermometry and Calorimetry | 228 |
Gases | 249 |
Vapours | 278 |
Thermodynamics | 283 |
Heat Transfer | 302 |
Questions on Section C | 320 |
GEOMETRICAL OPTICS | 349 |
Refraction | 350 |
Lenses | 361 |
Mirrors | 375 |
Optical Instruments | 385 |
Experimental Determination of the Velocity of Light | 408 |
Questions on Section D | 410 |
SECTION E WAVES AND THE WAVE PROPERTIES OF LIGHT | 421 |
Basic Properties of Waves | 422 |
Huygens Construction | 427 |
Interference of Light Waves | 436 |
Diffraction of Light Waves | 450 |
Polarization of Light Waves | 465 |
Electromagnetic Waves Optical Spectra | 472 |
Forced Vibrations and Resonance | 477 |
Beats | 481 |
The Wheatstone Bridge | 556 |
The Potentiometer | 561 |
Electrostatics | 570 |
Capacitors | 589 |
Magnetic Effects of Electric Currents | 611 |
Electromagnetic Induction | 645 |
Alternating Currents | 674 |
Rectification | 694 |
Magnetic Materials | 698 |
Electrolysis | 705 |
Questions on Section F | 708 |
SECTION G MODERN PHYSICS | 751 |
The Photoelectric Effect WaveParticle Duality | 752 |
The Structure of the Atom Energy Levels | 762 |
XRays | 773 |
The Electron | 779 |
The Nucleus | 797 |
Radioactivity | 802 |
Nuclear Stability Fission and Fusion | 822 |
Detectors of Radiation | 831 |
Semiconductors and Electronics | 837 |
Questions on Section G | 876 |
APPENDICES Appendix 1 SI Units | 914 |
Dimensions and Dimensional Methods | 916 |
Relevant Mathematics | 919 |
Values of Selected Physical Constants | 927 |
Answers to Questions | 930 |
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Συχνά εμφανιζόμενοι όροι και φράσεις
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