Oxford Resources for IB DP Physics: Study Guide 1 [Pehme köide]

ContentsA.1 KinematicsMotionGraphical representation of motionUniformly
accelerated motionProjectile motionFluid resistance and free-fallEnd of topic
questionsA.2 Forces and momentumForces and free-body diagramsNewtons first
lawEquilibrium and force typesViscosity and buoyancyNewtons second
lawNewtons third lawMass and weightSolid frictionMomentum and impulseElastic
and inelastic collisionsUniform circular motionAngular velocity and vertical
circular motionEnd of topic questionsA.3 Work, energy and powerEnergy and
powerWorkEnergy and power generation Sankey diagramsEnergy sourcesEnd of
topic questionsA.4 Rigid body mechanicsTranslational and rotational
motionTranslational and rotational relationshipsTranslational and rotational
equilibriumEquilibrium examplesMoment of inertiaRotational dynamicsSolving
rotational problemsEnd of topic questionsA.5 Galilean and special
relativityReference framesSpecial relativitySimultaneityLorentz
transformationsVelocity additionInvariant quantitiesTime dilationLength
contraction and evidence to support special relativitySpacetime diagramsEnd
of topic questionsB.1 Thermal energy transfersThermal conceptsHeat and
internal energySpecific heat capacityPhases (states) of matter and latent
heatThermal energy transferRadiationMathematics of conductionRadiation:
Wiens law and the StefanBoltzmann lawStellar spectraLuminosityEnd of topic
questionsB.2 Greenhouse effectEquilibrium temperature of a planetSolar
powerThe greenhouse effectGlobal warmingEnd of topic questionsB.3 Gas lawsThe
gas lawsMolecular model of an ideal gasEnd of topic questionsB.4
ThermodynamicsThermodynamic systems and conceptsWork done by an ideal gasThe
first law of thermodynamicsSecond law of thermodynamics and entropyHeat
engines and heat pumpsEnd of topic questionsB.5 Current and circuitsElectric
currentInternal resistance and cellsElectric circuitsResistors in series and
parallelPotential divider circuits and sensorsResistivityEnd of topic
questionsC.1 Simple harmonic motionOscillationsSimple harmonic motionGraphs
of simple harmonic motionPhase angle and energy equationsEnd of topic
questionsC.2 Wave modelTravelling wavesWave characteristicsElectromagnetic
spectrumEnd of topic questionsC.3 Wave phenomenaWavefronts and
reflectionSnells law and refractive indexRefraction and critical
angleDiffractionSuperpositionTwo-source interference of wavesMathematics of
diffractionYoungs double slit experimentMultiple-slit diffractionEnd of
topic questionsC.4 Standing waves and resonanceNature and production of
standing (stationary) wavesBoundary conditionsForced oscillations and
resonanceEnd of topic questionsC.5 Doppler effectThe Doppler effectExamples
and applications of the Doppler effectMathematics of the Doppler effectEnd of
topic questionsD.1 Gravitational fieldsKeplers laws and Newtons law of
gravitationGravitational field strengthKeplers three laws derived from
Newtons law of gravitationGravitational potential energy and
potentialGravitational potential gradient and equipotentialsEnergy of an
orbiting satelliteEnd of topic questionsD.2 Electric and magnetic
fieldsElectric charge and Coulombs lawElectric fieldsMillikans
experimentquantization of electric chargeMagnetic force and fieldsElectric
potential energy and potentialElectric and gravitational potentials
comparedElectric and gravitational fields comparedEnd of topic questionsD.3
Motion in electromagnetic fieldsMotion of a charged particle in an electric
fieldMagnetic forcesMotion of a charged particle in perpendicularly oriented
uniform electric and magnetic fieldsExamples of the magnetic field due to
currentsEnd of topic questionsD.4 InductionInduced electromotive force
(emf)Lenzs law and Faradays lawUsing inductionEnd of topic questionsE.1
Structure of the atomStructure of matterEmission and absorption spectraThe
nucleusAtomic spectra and atomic energy statesBohr model of the atomEnd of
topic questionsE.2 Quantum physicsPhotoelectric effectMatter wavesThe Compton
effectEnd of topic questionsE.3 Radioactive decayNuclear stabilityNuclear
reactionsFission and fusionFundamental forcesRadioactivityHalf-lifeUses of
radioactivityEvidence for the strong nuclear forceNuclear energy levels and
radioactive decayEnd of topic questionsE.4 Structure of the atomNuclear
powerprocessNuclear powersafety and risksEnd of topic questionsE.5 Fusion
and starsThe nature of starsNuclear fusionRed giant starsThe
HertzsprungRussell diagramStellar evolutionStellar parallaxEnd of topic
questionsT.1 Experimental techniquesSafety and measuring variablesT.2
TechnologyApplying technology to collect and process dataT.3
MathematicsAlgebra, trigonometry, rates of change and averagesEstimations,
variables, relationships and scale diagramsVectors and scalarsRange of
magnitudes of quantities in our universeThe SI system of fundamental and
derived unitsSI unitsDimensional analysis and significant
figuresUncertainties and error in experimental measurementUncertainties in
calculated resultsTables and graphsGraphsGraphical analysis and determination
of relationshipsGraphical analysislogarithmic functionsUncertainties in
graphsI.1 Exploring and designingExploring and designingControlling
variablesI.2 Calculating and processing dataCollecting and processing
dataInterpreting resultsI.3 Concluding and evaluatingConcluding and
evaluatingEnd of topic questionsTools in the study of physicsAnswersIndex