Physics

by Shirley Parsons and Ian Pritchard

Published 26 September 1996
This text has been written to match the content demands of the 1996 GCSE science separate subject syllabus documents. This work stresses the way physicists and engineers attempt to understand and control the physical world. The book covers managing energy, solids and fuels, controlling movement, controlling electricity, using waves to communicate, harnessing the atom and the Earth in space. The book contains: learning objectives for each chapter, to help aid private study; key point summaries, to emphasize ideas and aid revision; and examination-style questions to help students prepare for the GCSE examination.