1. Understanding the physical world
Quantities, units, symbols, number
2. Experimental techniques
Techniques, errors and graphing
3. Light and waves
4. Mechanics
5. Atomic and nuclear physics
6. Electricity
Appendices
Selected answers
Highly visual, full colour throughout
Detailed illustrations support a visual approach to learning
Highlighted key laws and equations
Easy-to-read and understand explanations of physics concepts
Fully worked examples
Straightforward preliminary problems to practice in new concepts
Extensive NCEA-style problems
Nature of Science concepts incorporated
Instructions on the use of calculators to handle data in physics experiments
Written by a practicing teacher to fully comply with the requirements of NCEA Physics at Level 2