Converting metres & centimetres, length, area and volume

Many people incorrectly assume that as there are 100 cm in a metre then there must also be 100 cm2 in 1 m2 and 100 cm3 and 1 m3. Working through the pictures below should convince you that there are: 100 cm in 1 m but 10,000 cm2 in 1 m2 and 1,000,000 cm3 in...

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Difference between Square Metres and Metres Squared

This post is about the mispronounciation of the SI unit for area, (m²). This is said square metre. I am not wrong, I am not daft and I want the world to say it properly.

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Where to find what you want.

If you want to find notes under this category, click on the individual sections from the drop down menu. Happy hunting! It is all there!  

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IoP Physics Teacher Award

IoP Teachers of Physics award The Teachers of Physics awards celebrate the success of secondary school physics teachers who have raised the profile of physics and science in schools. The IoP acknowledge that teachers contribute an immense amount to society and wish to accord them the recognition they deserve. The IoP Teacher of Physics awards,...

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