IB Higher Level Physics

• appreciate scientific study and creativity within a global context through stimulating and challenging opportunities

• acquire a body of knowledge, methods and techniques that characterize science and technology

• apply and use a body of knowledge, methods and techniques that characterize science and technology

• develop an ability to analyse, evaluate and synthesize scientific information

• develop a critical awareness of the need for, and the value of, effective collaboration and communication during scientific activities

• develop experimental and investigative scientific skills including the use of current technologies

• develop and apply 21st-century communication skills in the study of science

• become critically aware, as global citizens, of the ethical implications of using science and technology

• develop an appreciation of the possibilities and limitations of science and technology

• develop an understanding of the relationships between scientific disciplines and their influence on other areas of knowledge.

John Gribbin "Almost Everyone's Guide to Science: The Universe, Life and Everything"

John Gribbin "In Search of Schrödingers Cat"

Frank Close "Antimatter"