Physics - Keeping the Coffee Warm
From the Integrating Mathematical Problem Solving project by Mathematics for Education and Industry (MEI), this activity for post-16 students demonstrates that coffee cools gradually because it is hotter than room temperature and heat is lost to the room. Mixing the coffee with milk also cools it but this effect is instant. Topic…
Revised Nuffield Advanced Physics: Energy Sources: Data, References, and Readings
This booklet was compiled to support Unit G 'Energy Sources' in the Revised Nuffield Advanced Physics course. It included a limited number of tables of data. It also gave guidance on where to look for more data in the era before the Internet. Contents • Introduction Part 1: Data and information Part 2: Sources…
Nuffield Advanced Science: Book of Data (First Edition)
This Nuffield Advanced Science Book of Data was a compilation of basic physical data in SI units for use during the Nuffield Advanced courses in Physics, Physical Science, and Chemistry. The book included all the data required specifically for the Nuffield programmes but the book was deliberately not tied too closely to the requirements…
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Top Science
This resource, from the Association for Science Education (ASE), explores the subject of the scale of space in the format of a familiar game format. The activity is part of the SYCD: Science Year Is There Life? collection. The game provides students with information demonstrating the huge variety of space in a fun-to-play way. The…