Complete Mechanics for Cambridge International AS & A-levels

At the start of each chapter, you will see a list of objectives covered in the chapter. These are drawn from the Cambridge AS and A Level syllabus.

Each chapter begins with a Before you start section and ends with a Summary exercise and Chapter summary. ensuring that you fully understand each topic. Each chapter contains key mathematical terms to improve understanding, highlighted in color, with full definitions provided in the Glossary of terms at the end of the book.

The answers given at the back of the book are concise. However, you should show as many steps in your work as possible. All exam-style questions have been written by the author.

About the authors

Jim Fensom has many years experience of in teaching and examining mathematics. He has authored a number of books. He recently retired after a career teaching in the UK and Singapore.

Phil Crossley is a senior examiner as well as a teacher at Carre’s Grammar School in England. He has many years of experience in teaching and examining mathematics.

Dr Martin Burgess has over nine years of experience in teaching mathematics at the secondary level and has also been an expert examiner for the A Level examination board. His Ph.D. is in the field of data mining, specializing in statistical techniques, and he works at Nexus International School in Singapore. Special thanks to lames Nicholson for ‘Maths in real-life.