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| Unit.1 What ideas explain the physical world |
| 3. What is matter and how is it formed? |
Radioactivity and the nucleus |
Notes 1.3.1 |
What is a neutrino? |
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Antimatter explained |
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Known isotopes |
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Nuclear Half Life and Decay Series |
Notes 1.3.2 |
PhET – Alpha decay |
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PhET – Beta decay |
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Uranium – Twisting the Dragon’s Tail (1) |
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Uranium – Twisting the Dragon’s Tail (2) |
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Sample Decay Series |
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Nuclear Forces |
Notes 1.3.3 |
Khan Academy video |
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Mouse Trap – Nuclear Fission |
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Veritasium – Energy of the sun |
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Binding Energy Calculations |
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The Standard Model |
Notes 1.3.4 |
Four Fundamental Forces |
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Subatomic Particles |
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The standard model (Bozeman video) |
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The standard model (Ri video) |
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Gravitational Waves |
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The best & worst predictions in Science |
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The Australian Synchrotron |
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Historic Timeline 20th Century |
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How big is the universe? |
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Henriett Leavitt Discovery (1912) |
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Harlow Shapley Discovery(1920) |
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Edwin Hubble Discovery (1929) |
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Penzias & Wilson Discovery (1964) |
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The Expanding Universe |
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The Hubble Law (Dr Brian Cox) |
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The Doppler Effect |
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The Big Bang Theory |
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Minute Physics: Pictures of the Big Bang |
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Minute Physics: Expansion |
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The Beginning of Everything |
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Veritasium: Big Bang Theory |
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Evidence of Comsic Inflation |
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