Let's Review Regents: Physics--The Physical Setting Revised Edition

Book excerpt: Barron's Let's Review Regents: Physics gives students the step-by-step review and practice they need to prepare for the Regents exam. This updated edition is an ideal companion to high school textbooks and covers all Physics topics prescribed by the New York State Board of Regents. This edition includes one recently-administered Physics Regents Exam and provides in-depth review of all topics on the test, including: Motion in one dimension Forces and Newton’s laws Vector quantities and their applications Circular motion and gravitation Momentum and its conservation Work and energy Properties of matter Static electricity, electric current and circuits Magnetism and electromagnetism Waves and sound Light and geometric optics Solid-state physics Modern physics from Planck’s hypothesis to Einstein’s special theory of relativity Nuclear energy Looking for additional review? Check out Barron’s Physics Power Pack two-volume set, which includes Regents Exams and Answers: Physics in addition to Let’s Review Regents: Physics.