Physics

A Quick Read

De: Academic Links, B.E.S.T. Educational Consulting, Allison Bonham, Brooke Bonham

Narrado por: Virtual Voice

Physics: A Quick Read is an engaging book designed to make learning physics fun and easy. It features short, simple articles covering a wide range of topics in physics. The book starts with the basics of motion, including scalars, vectors, and Newton's laws. Readers will explore energy concepts like kinetic and potential energy, along with work, power, and momentum. It also covers electricity and magnetism, discussing circuits, Ohm's Law, and electric motors. There's a section on waves and sound, explaining how musical notes work and how we hear. Light and optics are explored, including lenses and the light spectrum. Finally, the book introduces nuclear physics and relativity, touching on atoms, radioactivity, and Einstein's famous theory. Physics: A Quick Read is perfect for readers of all ages who want to start their journey into the world of physics.

*Not these are the same articles we use in our Physics Curriculum workbook

Topics in Order:
Overview
Motion
Motion
Scalars and Vectors
Vector Math
Mass and Weight
Force
Speed and Velocity
Acceleration
Gravity
Friction
Laws of Motion
Simple Machines
Complex Machines
Work and Energy
Energy
Kinetic Energy
Potential Energy
Work
Power
Momentum and Collisions
Pressure
Heat
Temperature
Electricity
Intro to Electricity
Conductors and Insulators
Electric Current
Electric Circuits
Ohm's Law
Resistors, Capacitors, and Inductors
Resistors in Series and Parallel
Digital Electronics
Electronic Communications
Uses of Electricity
Electricity in Nature
Static Electricity
Magnetism
Electric Motors
Waves and Sound
Intro to Waves
Properties of Waves
Wave Behavior
Basics of Sound
Pitch and Acoustics
The Sound Wave
How Musical Notes Work
The Ear and Hearing
Light and Optics
Intro to Light
Light Spectrum
Light as a Wave
Photons
Electromagnetic Waves
Telescopes
Lenses
The Eye and Seeing
Nuclear Physics and Relativity
Atom
Elements
Periodic Table
Radioactivity
Albert Einstein
Theory of Relativity
Elementary Particles - Quarks
Nuclear Energy and Fission