A-level Physics
OCR B (Advancing Physics)
,Contents
Articles
AS 1
Optics 2
Lenses 2
Refraction 4
Communications 7
Digital Storage 7
Digital Processing 8
Digitisation 11
Signal Frequencies 13
Bandwidth 17
Electricity 18
Charge 18
Current 19
Voltage 20
Power 21
Resistance and Conductance 22
Internal Resistance 24
Potential Dividers 25
Sensors 27
Resistivity and Conductivity 29
Semiconductors 30
Material Structure 31
Stress, Strain & the Young Modulus 31
Metals 33
Polymers 35
Waves 37
What is a wave? 37
Phasors 40
Standing Waves 41
, Young's Slits 43
Diffraction 46
Finding the Distance of a Remote Object 47
Quantum Physics 48
Light 48
Quantum Behaviour 50
Electron Behaviour 53
Mechanics 55
Vectors 55
Graphs 58
Kinematics 61
Forces and Power 63
A2 65
Decay 66
Exponential Relationships 66
Capacitors 68
Radioactive Decay 71
Half-lives 72
Gravity 74
Force 74
Field 76
Potential Energy 77
Potential 78
Mechanics 80
Simple Harmonic Motion 80
Energy in Simple Harmonic Motion 83
Damping 84
Resonance 85
Conservation of Momentum 87
Forces and Impulse in Collisions 88
Rockets, Hoses and Machine Guns 89
Circular Motion 90
Astrophysics 92
, Radar and Triangulation 92
Large Units 94
Orbits 95
Doppler Effect 96
The Big Bang 97
Thermodynamics 99
Heat and Energy 99
Specific Heat Capacity 100
Ideal Gases 101
Kinetic Theory 103
Boltzmann Factor 104
Magnetic Fields 107
Flux 107
Induction 108
Force 109
Transformers 112
Motors 113
Generators 115
Electric Fields 117
Force 117
Field 118
Potential 120
Potential Energy 121
Particle Physics 123
The Standard Model 123
Quarks 125
Bosons 126
Leptons 128
Millikan's Experiment 129
Pair Production and Annihilation 130
Particle Accelerators 131
Cloud Chambers and Mass Spectrometers 132
Nuclear Physics 135
Quantum Principles 135
OCR B (Advancing Physics)
,Contents
Articles
AS 1
Optics 2
Lenses 2
Refraction 4
Communications 7
Digital Storage 7
Digital Processing 8
Digitisation 11
Signal Frequencies 13
Bandwidth 17
Electricity 18
Charge 18
Current 19
Voltage 20
Power 21
Resistance and Conductance 22
Internal Resistance 24
Potential Dividers 25
Sensors 27
Resistivity and Conductivity 29
Semiconductors 30
Material Structure 31
Stress, Strain & the Young Modulus 31
Metals 33
Polymers 35
Waves 37
What is a wave? 37
Phasors 40
Standing Waves 41
, Young's Slits 43
Diffraction 46
Finding the Distance of a Remote Object 47
Quantum Physics 48
Light 48
Quantum Behaviour 50
Electron Behaviour 53
Mechanics 55
Vectors 55
Graphs 58
Kinematics 61
Forces and Power 63
A2 65
Decay 66
Exponential Relationships 66
Capacitors 68
Radioactive Decay 71
Half-lives 72
Gravity 74
Force 74
Field 76
Potential Energy 77
Potential 78
Mechanics 80
Simple Harmonic Motion 80
Energy in Simple Harmonic Motion 83
Damping 84
Resonance 85
Conservation of Momentum 87
Forces and Impulse in Collisions 88
Rockets, Hoses and Machine Guns 89
Circular Motion 90
Astrophysics 92
, Radar and Triangulation 92
Large Units 94
Orbits 95
Doppler Effect 96
The Big Bang 97
Thermodynamics 99
Heat and Energy 99
Specific Heat Capacity 100
Ideal Gases 101
Kinetic Theory 103
Boltzmann Factor 104
Magnetic Fields 107
Flux 107
Induction 108
Force 109
Transformers 112
Motors 113
Generators 115
Electric Fields 117
Force 117
Field 118
Potential 120
Potential Energy 121
Particle Physics 123
The Standard Model 123
Quarks 125
Bosons 126
Leptons 128
Millikan's Experiment 129
Pair Production and Annihilation 130
Particle Accelerators 131
Cloud Chambers and Mass Spectrometers 132
Nuclear Physics 135
Quantum Principles 135
