Publisher's Synopsis
Stars, Spectra and Surgery is suitable for students following A level modules covering lenses, telescopes and optical fibres, diffraction and interference, astronomy, the physics of human movement, the biological dangers and uses of ionising radiation, ultrasound and other diagnostic tools.
The book includes:
Real-life contexts so students can see the relevance of their learning
Detailed learning objectives for each chapter
Many coloured illustrations and charts to aid students' understanding
Concise summaries of important scientific ideas
Links to activity packs which provide extra support for students
