Edexcel International A Level Maths YMA01 specification checklist
Edexcel International A Level Maths YMA01 specification checklist
0 of 115 subtopics ticked as confident
P1: Algebra and functions
0 of 10 confident- 1.1–2
Laws of indices and surds
- 1.3
Quadratic functions and their graphs
- 1.4
The discriminant
- 1.5
Solving quadratics and completing the square
- 1.6
Simultaneous equations
- 1.8
Representing inequalities graphically
- 1.9
Linear and quadratic inequalities
- 1.10
Manipulating and factorising polynomials
- 1.11
Sketching graphs of functions
- 1.12
Transformations of graphs
P1: Coordinate geometry in the (x, y) plane
0 of 2 confident- 2.1
Equation of a straight line
- 2.2
Parallel and perpendicular lines
P1: Trigonometry
0 of 3 confident- 3.1
Sine and cosine rules and area of a triangle
- 3.2
Radian measure, arc length and sector area
- 3.3
Trigonometric functions and their graphs
P1: Differentiation
0 of 3 confident- 4.1
The derivative as a gradient and rate of change
- 4.2
Differentiating powers of x
- 4.3
Tangents and normals
P1: Integration
0 of 2 confident- 5.1–2
Indefinite integration
- 5.2
Finding a curve from its gradient
P2: Proof
0 of 2 confident- 1.1–2
Structure of proof and proof by exhaustion
- 1.3
Disproof by counter example
P2: Algebra and functions
0 of 2 confident- 2.1
Algebraic division
- 2.1
Factor Theorem and Remainder Theorem
P2: Coordinate geometry in the (x, y) plane
0 of 2 confident- 3.1
Equation of a circle
- 3.1
Circle properties
P2: Sequences and series
0 of 4 confident- 4.1
Sequences and recurrence relations
- 4.2
Arithmetic sequences and series
- 4.4
Geometric sequences and series
- 4.5
Binomial expansion for positive integer powers
P2: Exponentials and logarithms
0 of 3 confident- 5.1
Exponential functions and their graphs
- 5.2
Laws of logarithms
- 5.3
Solving equations of the form a^x = b
P2: Trigonometry
0 of 2 confident- 6.1
Trigonometric identities
- 6.2
Solving trigonometric equations
P2: Differentiation
0 of 2 confident- 7.1
Stationary points and increasing and decreasing functions
- 7.1
Optimisation problems
P2: Integration
0 of 3 confident- 8.1–2
Definite integrals and area under a curve
- 8.2
Area between a curve and a line or two curves
- 8.3
The trapezium rule
P3: Algebra and functions
0 of 5 confident- 1.1
Simplifying rational expressions
- 1.2
Functions: domain, range and composition
- 1.2
Inverse functions and their graphs
- 1.3
The modulus function
- 1.4
Combining graph transformations
P3: Trigonometry
0 of 5 confident- 2.1
Secant, cosecant and cotangent
- 2.1
Inverse trigonometric functions
- 2.2
Further trigonometric identities
- 2.3
Addition and double angle formulae
- 2.3
The forms R cos(theta ± a) and R sin(theta ± a)
P3: Exponentials and logarithms
0 of 3 confident- 3.1
The exponential function e^x
- 3.2
The natural logarithm ln x
- 3.3
Logarithmic graphs and modelling
P3: Differentiation
0 of 4 confident- 4.1
Differentiating exponential, logarithmic and trigonometric functions
- 4.2
Product, quotient and chain rules
- 4.3
Differentiating inverse functions and implicit relationships
- 4.4
Exponential growth and decay models
P3: Integration
0 of 2 confident- 5.1
Integrating standard functions
- 5.2
Integration by recognition and trigonometric identities
P3: Numerical methods
0 of 2 confident- 6.1
Location of roots
- 6.2
Iterative methods
P4: Proof
0 of 1 confident- 1.1
Proof by contradiction
P4: Algebra and functions
0 of 1 confident- 2.1
Partial fractions
P4: Coordinate geometry in the (x, y) plane
0 of 1 confident- 3.1
Parametric equations
P4: Binomial expansion
0 of 1 confident- 4.1
Binomial series for any rational power
P4: Differentiation
0 of 2 confident- 5.1
Implicit and parametric differentiation
- 5.2
Forming differential equations and connected rates of change
P4: Integration
0 of 6 confident- 6.1
Volumes of revolution
- 6.2
Integration by substitution
- 6.2
Integration by parts
- 6.3
Integration using partial fractions
- 6.4
Separable first order differential equations
- 6.5
Area under a curve given parametrically
P4: Vectors
0 of 3 confident- 7.1–5
Vectors in two and three dimensions
- 7.6
Vector equations of lines
- 7.7
The scalar product
M1: Mathematical models in mechanics
0 of 1 confident- 1.1
Mathematical modelling in mechanics
M1: Vectors in mechanics
0 of 2 confident- 2.1
Vectors and resultants
- 2.2
Displacement, velocity, acceleration and force as vectors
M1: Kinematics of a particle moving in a straight line
0 of 2 confident- 3.1
Motion graphs
- 3.1
Constant acceleration formulae
M1: Dynamics of a particle moving in a straight line or plane
0 of 4 confident- 4.1
Newton's laws of motion
- 4.2
Connected particles, pulleys and inclined planes
- 4.3
Momentum and impulse
- 4.4
Friction
M1: Statics of a particle
0 of 2 confident- 5.1
Forces as vectors and resolving forces
- 5.2–3
Equilibrium of a particle
M1: Moments
0 of 1 confident- 6.1
Moments of a force
S1: Mathematical models in probability and statistics
0 of 1 confident- 1.1
Statistical modelling
S1: Representation and summary of data
0 of 4 confident- 2.1
Histograms, stem and leaf diagrams and box plots
- 2.2
Measures of location
- 2.3
Measures of dispersion
- 2.4
Skewness and outliers
S1: Probability
0 of 3 confident- 3.1–2
Elementary probability and sample spaces
- 3.2–3
Conditional probability and independence
- 3.4
Sum and product laws
S1: Correlation and regression
0 of 2 confident- 4.1–2
Scatter diagrams and linear regression
- 4.3
Product moment correlation coefficient
S1: Discrete random variables
0 of 3 confident- 5.1–2
Probability functions and cumulative distribution functions
- 5.3
Expectation and variance of discrete random variables
- 5.4
The discrete uniform distribution
S1: The Normal distribution
0 of 1 confidentThe Normal distribution
D1: Algorithms
0 of 2 confident- 1.1–2
Algorithms, flow charts and bin packing
- 1.2
Sorting and searching algorithms
D1: Algorithms on graphs
0 of 3 confidentGraph theory terminology
- 2.1
Minimum spanning trees
- 2.2
Dijkstra's algorithm
D1: Algorithms on graphs II
0 of 3 confident- 3.1
The route inspection problem
- 3.2
The travelling salesman problem
- 3.3–4
Bounds for the travelling salesman problem
D1: Critical path analysis
0 of 3 confident- 4.1–2
Activity networks and precedence tables
- 4.3–4
Critical paths and float
- 4.4
Gantt charts and scheduling
D1: Linear programming
0 of 2 confident- 5.1
Formulating linear programs
- 5.2
Graphical solution of linear programs