Name: Need to Know: Higher Physics
Price: 15.59 USD
ISBN: 9781510450226

Hodder Education

Douglas Gavin, Paul Chambers

Need to Know: Higher Physics

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Exam board: SQA
Level: Higher
Subject: Physics
First teaching: September 2018
First exams: Summer 2019

What do you really need to know for the SQA Higher Physics exam?

This revision guide covers the essentials in less than 100 pages, so it's perfect for early exam preparation or last-minute revision.

- Find key content at your fingertips with quick summaries of the concepts, issues and terminology that you need to understand

- Get a better grade in your exam with tips on exam technique, mistakes to avoid and important things to remember

- Revise and practise using end-of-topic questions and in-depth questions at the end of each section - with answers provided online

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English

ISBN

9781510450226

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Title Page

Contents

1 Our dynamic universe

1.1 Motion: equations and graphs

1.2 Forces, energy and power

1.3 Collisions, explosions and impulse

1.4 Gravitation

1.5 Special relativity

1.6 The expanding universe

End of section 1 questions

2 Particles and waves

2.1 Forces on charged particles

2.2 The Standard Model

2.3 Nuclear reactions

2.4 Inverse square law

2.5 Wave–particle duality

2.6 Interference

2.7 Spectra

2.8 Refraction of light

End of section 2 questions

3 Electricity

3.1 Monitoring and measuring AC

3.2 Current, p.d., power and resistance

3.3 Electrical sources and internal resistance

3.4 Capacitors

3.5 Semiconductors and p–n junctions

End of section 3 questions

4 The assignment