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Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Forces in Action Chapter 2: Collisions Chapter 3: Projectile and Circular Motion Chapter 4: Electronics Chapter 5: Introductory Photonics Chapter 6: Relativity Before Einstein Chapter 7: A New Relativity Chapter 8: Investigating Materials Chapter 9: Electronics at Work Chapter 10: Magnetism- Fields and Forces Chapter 11: Generating Electricity Chapter 12: Transmission of Power Chapter 13: Light- Waves and Particles Chapter 14: Matter- Particles and Waves Chapter 15: The Australian Synchrotron Chapter 16: Light and Light- Emitting Devices Chapter 17: Fibre-Optic Waveguides and Systems Chapter 18: Background Sound Chapter 19: Sounding Good