AP Physics B & C (Advanced Placement (AP) Test Preparation) - Softcover

Jones, David; Advanced Placement; Physics Study Guides

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0738604801 ISBN 13: 9780738604800

Publisher: Research & Education Association, 2009

Synopsis

Are You Serious About Scoring a 5 on Your Advanced Placement* Exam? Then You Need REA's test prep for the AP* Physics B & C exams!

The Best of AP* Physics B & C in one handy volume!

This sixth edition of our popular AP* Physics test prep comes complete with a comprehensive subject review of every Physics B & C topic on the AP* exam:

* Physics B – vectors and scalars; mechanics; electricity and magnetism; waves and optics; heat, kinetic theory and thermodynamics; modern physics

* Physics C – classical mechanics; electricity and magnetism

The book includes four full-length practice exams (two exams for Physics B and two exams for Physics C) with easy-to-follow detailed explanations of all answers. Our in-depth answer explanations help you study smarter and score higher on test day!

Each practice test is composed of every type of question that can be expected on the actual AP* Physics exam, so you can “practice for real” and target your strengths and weaknesses before the exam.

After testing your physics knowledge, follow up with REA’s proven test-taking strategies and a study schedule that gets you ready for exam day!

About this title

From the Back Cover:

ARE YOU SERIOUS ABOUT GETTING A 5 ON THE AP PHYSICS B & C EXAMS?

Get fully prepared with the AP Physics B & C test prep AP teachers recommend.

The Most Complete AP Physics B & C Subject Review:
Everything you need to know for the Advanced Placement Physics B & C exams, selected and presented by seasoned high school and college faculty with extensive AP Physics B & C experience.

The Best AP Physics B & C Practice Exams Available:
4 full-length AP Physics B & C practice tests (2 for each exam) based on official AP exam questions released by the College Board – balanced to include every AP topic and type of AP question you can expect on the actual AP Physics B & C exams.

Total Explanations of AP Physics B & C Exam Questions & Answers:
Each AP Physics B & C practice test comes with detailed feedback on every question. We don’t just say which answers are right – but why the others are wrong, so you’ll be prepared for the AP Physics B & C exams!

Proven Test Prep Methods:
REA’s focused AP Physics B & C content and practical advice has helped millions of AP students score higher. With our step-by-step plan, you can earn a 5 on the AP Physics B & C exams and get the credit you deserve!

Recommended by AP Physics B & C Teachers:
For years, AP Physics teachers have relied on REA for effective, authoritative Advanced Placement study guides. Our authors include nationally known AP experts who have personally coached generations of successful Advanced Placement students. In our AP Physics B & C test prep, we’ve combined the insights of high school teachers and college faculty into one powerful volume.

About the Author:

David Jones taught all levels of high school physics for 19 years in the Miami Dade County Public School system. Currently, he is teaching Physics I and II at Florida International University. Mr. Jones graduated from the University of Rochester, Rochester, N.Y. with a BA in Physics. He has served as an AP* Physics Reader and an AP* Physics Workshop Consultant for the College Board.  
Mr. Jones was named Miami Dade County Science Teacher of the Year in 1996 and again, in 2006. Along with his teaching responsibilities, he is an assistant coach for the U.S. Physics Olympiad Team, which represents the United States at the annual International Physics Olympiad Competition.    

About this edition

• Publisher: Research & Education Association
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 0738604801
• ISBN 13: 9780738604800
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 6
• Number of pages: 480
• Editor: Kinard John