Category Archives: Podcast video

Describing motion podcast

Posted on June 22, 2012 by justin

Motion as a vector, Vector resolution, Vectors in two dimensions, Distance & displacement, Speed & velocity, Acceleration, Acceleration while changing direction Download the notes. Download the video.

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VCE Physics Podcasts – All are available in the iTunes store

Posted on May 31, 2012 by VCE Physics

Don’t forget that all of the podcasts can be found at http://vcephysics.podomatic.com/. The best option is to subscribe in your favourite App for the free download of all of the podcasts (currently there 48). New episodes can be automatically downloaded to … Continue reading →

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Nuclear energy podcast

Posted on May 21, 2012 by VCE Physics

Nuclear fission, Chain reactions, Mass defect, Atomic mass units , Uranium 235 fission, Energy released: E = mc2, Binding energy Download the notes. Download the video.

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Radioactivity – doses and effects podcast

Posted on May 7, 2012 by VCE Physics

A look at the measurement and effects of radiation doses. Download the notes. Download the video. Links: Calculate your radiation dose Radiation dose chart

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Radioactive decay rates podcast

Posted on April 25, 2012 by VCE Physics

Radioisotopes all have a characteristic half-live, that measures the time taken to decay. This podcast looks at the calculations involving half-lives. Download the notes. Download the video. Links: Radioactive decay

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Radioactivity introduction podcast

Posted on April 15, 2012 by VCE Physics

An introduction to the different types of radiation – alpha, beta and gamma. Download the notes. Download the video.

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Projectile Motion podcast

Posted on December 10, 2011 by VCE Physics

The first proper podcast is up! Hopefully you’ll find it a useful introduction to projectile motion. Download the notes. Download the video.

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Light & matter podcast

Posted on October 23, 2011 by VCE Physics

Photon momentum, Photon momentum calculations, De-Broglie wavelength, Electron diffraction, Emission & absorption spectra, Energy levels, Bohr’s model of electrons, Hydrogen emission spectrum, Mercury emission spectrum, Electron waves Download the notes. Download the video. Links: Solar sail Bohr’s theory of the … Continue reading →

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The Photoelectric Effect podcast

Posted on October 6, 2011 by VCE Physics

Lenard’s experiment, The photon model, Light as photons, Explanation of the photoelectric effect, Photon energy, Electron volts, Electron energy Download the notes. Download the video. Links: The photoelectric effect

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Light as a wave podcast

Posted on October 3, 2011 by VCE Physics

Huygen’s wave theory, Newton’s corpuscular theory, Young’s double slit experiment, Double slit interference, Diffraction, Single slit interference, The electromagnetic nature of light, The electromagnetic spectrum, Light as electromagnetic radiation Download the notes. Download the video. Links: Huygen’s Principle Double slit … Continue reading →

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