A full set of A level physics notes free to download. Detailed notes written by experienced physics teacher covering the core topics of A/AS level physics. Written for the AQA exam board, but should be useful for all other exam boards, including Edexcel, CIE, OCR A, OCR B.
Mechanics notes
Velocity and Acceleration notes;
Terminal Velocity and Projectiles notes;
Momentum notes:
Materials notes
Electricity notes
Series and Parallel Circuits notes;
Ohms Law and I-V graphs notes;
Kirchoffs Laws and Potential Dividers notes;
Energy and Power in Circuits notes;
Internal Resistance and EMF notes;
Waves notes
Transverse & Longitudinal Waves; Polarisation
Superposition and Standing Waves
Further Mechanics notes
Centripetal force and acceleration
Electric & Magnetic Fields notes
Capacitors – Charging and discharging
Capacitors – Exponential Decay
Motion of charged particles in electric fields
Magnetic Fields – Force on a current carrying wire
Magnetic Fields – Force on charged particle
Magnetic Flux and Flux Linkage
Particle Physics notes
Rutherfords Alpha Scattering Experiment
The cyclotron and pair production
Thermodynamics notes
Heat, Temperature and Internal Energy
Specific Heat Capacity and Specific Latent Heat
Nuclear Radiation notes
Mass Defecit and Binding Energy
Gravitational Fields notes
Comparing electric and gravitational fields
Oscillations (Resonance and SHM) notes
Simple Harmonic Motion 2 – Graphs
Space notes
Expanding Universe and Hubbles Law
