International AS and A Level Physics Revision Guide

Summary:
International A/AS-level Science Revision Guides provide exam-focused texts to guide students through the content and skills of the course to prepare them for their AS and A-level exams.
- The Introduction provides an overview of the course and how it is assessed, advice on revision and taking the examination papers.
- The Content Guidance sections provide a summary of the facts and concepts that you need to know for the examination.
- The Experimental Skills & Investigations sections explain the data-handling skills you will need to answer some of the questions in the written papers. It also explains the practical skills that you will need in order to well in the practical examination.
- The Questions and Answers sections contain a specimen examination paper for you to try, followed by a set of student's answers for each question, with typical examiner comments to help you identify exactly what is required in the exam.

• Written by experienced teachers and examiners
• Specimen exam paper for practice before the exam
• Sample student answers with typical examiner comments to develop a clearer understanding of what is required in the exam
• Recommended by University of Cambridge International Examinations in the rsource list for this syllabus

Table of Contents:
Introduction
About this guide
The syllabus
Assessment
Scientific language
Revision
The examination
AS Content Guidance
General physics
Newtonian mechanics
Matter
Oscillations and waves
Electricity and magnetism
Modern physics
AS Experimental Skills & Investigations
AS Questions and Answers
A2 Content Guidance
General physics
Newtonian mechanics
Matter
Oscillations and waves
Electricity and magnetism
Modern physics
Gathering and communicating information
A2 Experimental Skills & Investigations
A2 Questions & Answers

About the Author(s):
Richard Woodside is an experienced author and teacher.
Editor Chris Mee has worked with three of the UK awarding bodies in the roles of chair of examiners, chief examiner, principal examiner and reviser in GCE A-level physics. He is co-author of six textbooks on A-level physics.
Series editor Mary Jones is a senior examiner for A-level biology with many years experience in publishing. textbooks.