Edexcel A-Level Further Maths 9FM0 specification checklist
Edexcel A-Level Further Maths 9FM0 specification checklist
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1Core Pure: Proof
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Proof by mathematical induction
2Core Pure: Complex numbers
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Complex numbers and quadratic, cubic and quartic equations
- 2.4–6
Argand diagrams and modulus-argument form
- 2.7
Loci in the Argand diagram
- 2.8–9
De Moivre's theorem and exponential form
- 2.10–11
Roots of complex numbers and roots of unity
3Core Pure: Matrices
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Matrix algebra and linear transformations
- 3.4
Invariant points and lines
- 3.5–6
Determinants and inverse matrices
- 3.7–8
Simultaneous equations and planes
4Core Pure: Further algebra and functions
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Roots of polynomials
- 4.3
Sums of series
- 4.4
Method of differences
- 4.5–6
Maclaurin series
5Core Pure: Further calculus
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Volumes of revolution
- 5.2–3
Improper integrals and the mean value of a function
- 5.4
Integration using partial fractions
- 5.5–6
Inverse trigonometric functions: differentiation and integration
6Core Pure: Further vectors
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Vector and Cartesian equations of a line
- 6.2–4
Planes and the scalar product
- 6.5
Intersections and distances in three dimensions
7Core Pure: Polar coordinates
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Polar coordinates and polar curves
- 7.3
Area enclosed by a polar curve
8Core Pure: Hyperbolic functions
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Hyperbolic functions and their graphs
- 8.2
Calculus of hyperbolic functions
- 8.3–5
Inverse hyperbolic functions
9Core Pure: Differential equations
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First-order differential equations and integrating factors
- 9.4–6
Second-order linear differential equations
- 9.7–8
Simple harmonic motion and damped oscillations
- 9.9
Coupled first-order differential equations
1Further Pure 1: Further trigonometry
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The t-formulae
2Further Pure 1: Further calculus
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Taylor series and limits
- 2.3–4
Leibnitz's theorem and L'Hospital's rule
- 2.5
The Weierstrass substitution
3Further Pure 1: Further differential equations
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Series solutions and reducible differential equations
4Further Pure 1: Coordinate systems
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Parabola and rectangular hyperbola
- 4.1–4
Ellipse and hyperbola
5Further Pure 1: Further vectors
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Vector product and scalar triple product
- 5.3
Applications of vectors to 3-D geometry
6Further Pure 1: Further numerical methods
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Numerical solution of differential equations
- 6.2
Simpson's rule
7Further Pure 1: Inequalities
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Algebraic inequalities
1Further Pure 2: Groups
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Group axioms and examples
- 1.3–4
Order, subgroups and Lagrange's theorem
- 1.5
Isomorphism
2Further Pure 2: Further calculus
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Reduction formulae
- 2.2
Arc length and area of a surface of revolution
3Further Pure 2: Further matrix algebra
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Eigenvalues and eigenvectors
- 3.2–3
Diagonalisation and the Cayley-Hamilton theorem
4Further Pure 2: Further complex numbers
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Further loci and regions in the Argand diagram
- 4.2
Transformations from the z-plane to the w-plane
5Further Pure 2: Number theory
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Division theorem, Euclidean algorithm and Bezout's identity
- 5.3
Modular arithmetic and divisibility tests
- 5.4
Fermat's little theorem and congruence equations
- 5.7
Combinatorics
6Further Pure 2: Further sequences and series
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First-order recurrence relations
- 6.1–3
Second-order recurrence relations
1Further Statistics 1: Discrete probability distributions
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Mean and variance of discrete distributions
2Further Statistics 1: Poisson and binomial distributions
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The Poisson distribution
- 2.2–3
Mean, variance and Poisson approximation to the binomial
3Further Statistics 1: Geometric and negative binomial distributions
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The geometric distribution
- 3.3
The negative binomial distribution
4Further Statistics 1: Hypothesis testing
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Hypothesis test for the mean of a Poisson distribution
- 4.2
Hypothesis test for the parameter of a geometric distribution
5Further Statistics 1: Central limit theorem
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The Central Limit Theorem
6Further Statistics 1: Chi squared tests
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Goodness of fit tests and contingency tables
7Further Statistics 1: Probability generating functions
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Probability generating functions
8Further Statistics 1: Quality of tests
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Type I and Type II errors and power
1Further Statistics 2: Linear regression
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Least squares regression and residuals
2Further Statistics 2: Continuous probability distributions
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Probability density and cumulative distribution functions
- 2.3
Mean and variance of continuous random variables
- 2.4
The continuous uniform distribution
3Further Statistics 2: Correlation
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Product moment and Spearman's rank correlation
- 3.3
Testing for zero correlation
4Further Statistics 2: Combinations of random variables
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Linear combinations of Normal random variables
5Further Statistics 2: Estimation, confidence intervals and tests using a Normal distribution
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Estimators, standard error and bias
- 5.2–3
Confidence intervals for a Normal mean
- 5.4–5
Tests for the difference between two Normal means
6Further Statistics 2: Other hypothesis tests and confidence intervals
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Variance of a Normal distribution and the F-test
7Further Statistics 2: Confidence intervals and tests using the t distribution
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t tests for a mean and the paired t-test
- 7.3
Difference between two means: pooled t-test
1Further Mechanics 1: Momentum and impulse
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Momentum and impulse in one dimension
- 1.2
Momentum and impulse as vectors
2Further Mechanics 1: Work, energy and power
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Work, energy and power
3Further Mechanics 1: Elastic strings and springs
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Hooke's law
- 3.2
Elastic energy and the work-energy principle
4Further Mechanics 1: Elastic collisions in one dimension
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Direct impact and Newton's law of restitution
- 4.2
Successive direct impacts
5Further Mechanics 1: Elastic collisions in two dimensions
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Oblique impact
- 5.2
Successive oblique impacts
1Further Mechanics 2: Motion in a circle
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Horizontal circular motion
- 1.2
Vertical circular motion
2Further Mechanics 2: Centres of mass of plane figures
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Moments and centres of mass of discrete masses
- 2.2
Centres of mass of plane figures and equilibrium of a lamina
3Further Mechanics 2: Further centres of mass and equilibrium
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Centres of mass of rigid bodies
- 3.2–3
Equilibrium, toppling and sliding
4Further Mechanics 2: Further dynamics
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Variable forces and motion in one dimension
- 4.2
Simple harmonic motion
5Further Mechanics 2: Further kinematics
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Variable acceleration in one dimension
1Decision Mathematics 1: Algorithms and graph theory
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Algorithms, bin packing and sorting
- 1.3
Graph types and Eulerian graphs
- 1.4
The planarity algorithm and Hamiltonian cycles
2Decision Mathematics 1: Algorithms on graphs
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Minimum spanning trees
- 2.2
Dijkstra's algorithm
- 2.2
Floyd's algorithm
3Decision Mathematics 1: Algorithms on graphs II
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The Route Inspection (Chinese Postman) problem
- 3.2
The Travelling Salesman problem
4Decision Mathematics 1: Critical path analysis
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Activity networks and precedence tables
- 4.3–4
Critical paths and float
- 4.5–6
Resource histograms and scheduling
5Decision Mathematics 1: Linear programming
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Formulating linear programs
- 5.2
Graphical solution of linear programs
- 5.3
The Simplex algorithm
- 5.4
Two-stage Simplex and big-M methods
1Decision Mathematics 2: Transportation problems
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Transportation problems
2Decision Mathematics 2: Allocation (assignment) problems
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The Hungarian algorithm
- 2.2
Hungarian algorithm as a linear programme
3Decision Mathematics 2: Flows in networks
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Cuts, labelling procedure and max-flow min-cut
- 3.4–5
Multiple sources and sinks, restricted capacities and optimal flow
4Decision Mathematics 2: Dynamic programming
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Dynamic programming
5Decision Mathematics 2: Game theory
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Zero-sum games, play-safe strategies and saddle points
- 5.4
Mixed strategies: the graphical method
- 5.5
Dominance and mixed strategies by the Simplex algorithm
6Decision Mathematics 2: Recurrence relations
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First-order recurrence relations
- 6.2
Second-order recurrence relations
7Decision Mathematics 2: Decision analysis
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Decision trees and expected monetary value