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Oxford IB Diploma Programme: Physics Course Companion
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Language
English
ISBN
9780198307709
Front Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Course book definition
IB mission statement
The IB Learner Profile
A note on academic honesty
Using your IB Physics Online Resources
Introduction
1 MEASUREMENTS AND UNCERTAINTIES
Measurements in physics
Uncertainties and errors
Vectors and scalars
2 MECHANICS
Motion
Forces
Work, energy, and power
Momentum
3 THERMAL PHYSICS
Temperature and energy changes
Modelling a gas
4 OSCILLATIONS AND WAVES
Oscillations
Travelling waves
Wave characteristics
Wave behaviour
Standing waves
5 ELECTRICITY AND MAGNETISM
Electric fields
Heating effect of an electric current
Electric cells
Magnetic effects of electric currents
6 CIRCULAR MOTION AND GRAVITATION
Circular motion
Newton’s law of gravitation
7 ATOMIC, NUCLEAR, AND PARTICLE PHYSICS
Discrete energy and radioactivity
Nuclear reactions
The structure of matter
8 ENERGY PRODUCTION
Energy sources
Thermal energy transfer
9 WAVE PHENOMENA (AHL)
Simple harmonic motion
Single-slit diffraction
Interference
Resolution
The Doppler effect
10 FIELDS (AHL)
Describing fields
Fields at work
11 ELECTROMAGNETIC INDUCTION (AHL)
Electromagnetic induction
Power generation and transmission
Capacitance
12 QUANTUM AND NUCLEAR PHYSICS (AHL)
The interaction of matter with radiation
Nuclear physics
A RELATIVITY
The beginnings of relativity
Lorentz transformations
Spacetime diagrams
Relativistic mechanics (AHL)
General relativity (AHL)
B ENGINEERING PHYSICS
Rigid bodies and rotational dynamics
Thermodynamics
Fluids and fluid dynamics (AHL)
Forced vibrations and resonance (AHL)
C IMAGING
Introduction to imaging
Imaging instrumentation
Fibre optics
Imaging the body (AHL)
D ASTROPHYSICS
Stellar quantities
Stellar characteristics and stellar evolution
Cosmology
Stellar processes AHL
Further cosmology AHL
INTERNAL ASSESSMENT
INDEX
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