Further Mathematics
Advanced pure, mechanics, and statistics
Core Pure
12 topicsComplex Numbers
ASArgand diagrams, modulus-argument form, de Moivre's theorem, roots
Matrices
ASMatrix algebra, determinants, inverse matrices, transformations
Further Algebra and Functions
ASRoots of polynomials, summation of series, proof by induction
Further Calculus
ASSeries expansions, improper integrals, volumes of revolution
Further Vectors
ASVector product, triple scalar product, vector equations of planes
Polar Coordinates
A2Polar curves, area in polar form, tangents to polar curves
Hyperbolic Functions
A2Definitions, identities, inverse hyperbolic functions
Differential Equations
A2First and second order, integrating factor, auxiliary equation
Further Trigonometry
ASInverse trigonometric functions, addition formulae applications
Further Calculus Techniques
A2Integration using partial fractions, reduction formulae
Further Differential Equations
A2Coupled differential equations, phase planes
Coordinate Systems
A2Parabolic and elliptic coordinates, transformations
Further Mechanics
6 topicsMomentum and Collisions
ASImpulse, conservation of momentum, oblique collisions
Work, Energy and Power
ASWork-energy principle, power, variable forces
Elastic Strings and Springs
ASHooke's law, elastic potential energy, oscillations
Circular Motion
A2Angular velocity, centripetal force, conical pendulum
Centres of Mass
A2Composite bodies, frameworks, toppling and sliding
Simple Harmonic Motion
A2SHM equations, damped and forced oscillations
Further Statistics
5 topicsDiscrete Distributions
ASPoisson, geometric, negative binomial distributions
Continuous Distributions
ASContinuous uniform, exponential, normal approximations
Hypothesis Testing
A2Tests for correlation, goodness of fit, contingency tables
Chi-squared Tests
A2Chi-squared distribution, goodness of fit, independence
Non-parametric Tests
A2Sign test, Wilcoxon tests, Mann-Whitney U test