Course Overview
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Hello Curious! My name is Roger and I have taught physics for rather longer than I care to remember, mostly to Advanced level in English schools. After retiring from my full time job in school management, most of my teaching has been on-line or... View ProfileDetails
- Total Time 44 min
- Lessons 5
- Attachments 9
- Exercises 24
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25 CQ
5 Lessons in This Course
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7 minPhysics lesson 14 CQ
Wondering how nuclear fusion differs from fission? Discover how energy is produced when two small atoms are fused together and how fusion might be harnessed.
with FizzicsWondering how nuclear fusion differs from fission? Discover how energy is produced when two small atoms are fused together and how fusion might be harnessed.
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2 minPhysics lesson 22 CQ
In this introductory lesson, review the development of our understanding of atomic structure and basic physics over the last two hundred years.
with FizzicsIn this introductory lesson, review the development of our understanding of atomic structure and basic physics over the last two hundred years.
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10 minPhysics lesson 36 CQ
Get ready to discover why some isotopes are radioactive, and what occurs in alpha, beta, and gamma decay. Also, learn to draw and interpret Feynman diagrams!
with FizzicsGet ready to discover why some isotopes are radioactive, and what occurs in alpha, beta, and gamma decay. Also, learn to draw and interpret Feynman diagrams!
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8 minPhysics lesson 45 CQ
Nuclear fission is what happens in nuclear power stations and atomic bombs. The process for such massive release of energy is covered in the physics lesson!
with FizzicsNuclear fission is what happens in nuclear power stations and atomic bombs. The process for such massive release of energy is covered in the physics lesson!
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14 minPhysics lesson 58 CQ
What happens when the nucleus of an unstable isotope breaks down? In physics, this is called radioactive decay, a concept covered in this science lesson!
with FizzicsWhat happens when the nucleus of an unstable isotope breaks down? In physics, this is called radioactive decay, a concept covered in this science lesson!
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310 min3-part Physics course7 CQ
In this course from physics instructor Fizzics, discover the importance of understanding the concept of momentum and how it affects the world around us, from collisions to rocket launches.
with FizzicsIn this course from physics instructor Fizzics, discover the importance of understanding the concept of momentum and how it affects the world around us, from collisions to rocket launches.
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551 min5-part Physics course28 CQ
Waves transmit information through the air every day, including by sound waves, radio waves, and light waves. In this course, discover fundamental properties of waves and see how they function.
with FizzicsWaves transmit information through the air every day, including by sound waves, radio waves, and light waves. In this course, discover fundamental properties of waves and see how they function.
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422 min4-part Physics course13 CQ
Understanding the atom is essential to demystifying the secrets of the universe. In this course addressing the history of science, learn all about the concept of atoms, and basic subatomic theory!
with FizzicsUnderstanding the atom is essential to demystifying the secrets of the universe. In this course addressing the history of science, learn all about the concept of atoms, and basic subatomic theory!
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545 min5-part Science course25 CQ
Electricity can be mysterious, and hard to understand. This course explains the measurements and concepts of electricity, and teaches beginners about electricity basics like charge, current, and more.
with FizzicsElectricity can be mysterious, and hard to understand. This course explains the measurements and concepts of electricity, and teaches beginners about electricity basics like charge, current, and more.
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7 minPhysics lesson4 CQ
This science lesson on radioactivity discusses the basic properties of alpha, beta, and gamma radiation, and the penetration (range) of each.
with FizzicsThis science lesson on radioactivity discusses the basic properties of alpha, beta, and gamma radiation, and the penetration (range) of each.
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15165 min15-part Physics course92 CQ
Physics: it's what makes us who we are—and it's how we interact with the world. This course explains in detail all you need to know about modern physics concepts, from the big bang to black holes.
with Es EinsteiniumPhysics: it's what makes us who we are—and it's how we interact with the world. This course explains in detail all you need to know about modern physics concepts, from the big bang to black holes.
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971 min9-part Chemistry course39 CQ
Explore the basic properties of gases and learn how gas molecules move, are measured, and react to changes in pressure, volume, and temperature with easy-to-understand illustrations and examples.
Explore the basic properties of gases and learn how gas molecules move, are measured, and react to changes in pressure, volume, and temperature with easy-to-understand illustrations and examples.
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1172 min11-part Chemistry course43 CQ
This course on nuclear chemistry and radioactive decay from Prof. Amanda Holton discusses the differences among alpha, beta, and gamma decay; nuclear fusion and fission; and nuclear kinetics.
with Amanda HoltonThis course on nuclear chemistry and radioactive decay from Prof. Amanda Holton discusses the differences among alpha, beta, and gamma decay; nuclear fusion and fission; and nuclear kinetics.
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544 min5-part Physics course25 CQ
Wondering how nuclear fusion differs from fission? Why radioactivity produces energy? Discover answers to these questions and more in this physics course covering the science behind radioactivity.
with FizzicsWondering how nuclear fusion differs from fission? Why radioactivity produces energy? Discover answers to these questions and more in this physics course covering the science behind radioactivity.
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658 min6-part Physics course32 CQ
After understanding the basics of quantum mechanics, learn about the early experiments on wave particle duality, the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle, and more in this advanced physics course.
with Amanda HoltonAfter understanding the basics of quantum mechanics, learn about the early experiments on wave particle duality, the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle, and more in this advanced physics course.