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Deepika G. Near Alexandria, VA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Deepika G.
125/hour

Near Alexandria, VA

Cornell Physics & HHMI Researcher | Astronomy & Optics

My Cornell Physics degree included formal coursework in astrophysics and observational astronomy, grounded in the same classical and modern physics that governs celestial systems. My research in optical imaging at UC Berkeley and HHMI gives me applied expertise in the telescope optics, diffraction, and...

4.9 (99)
125/hour
612 hours tutoring

My Cornell Physics degree included formal coursework in astrophysics and observational astronomy, grounded in the same classical and modern physics that governs celestial systems. My research in optical imaging at UC Berkeley and HHMI gives me applied expertise in the telescope optics, diffraction, and...

Tanya M. Near Alexandria, VA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Tanya M.
60/hour

Near Alexandria, VA

Experienced Math Tutor, Computer Science Tutor, and Proofreader

My name is Tanya and I have a Bachelors and Masters in Cyber Security Engineering as well as a minor in Computational & Data Sciences. I also freelanced at Fiverr, where I have worked with 150+ clients on various projects including tutoring programming languages, working on data manipulation projects, and...

4.8 (52)
60/hour
164 hours tutoring

My name is Tanya and I have a Bachelors and Masters in Cyber Security Engineering as well as a minor in Computational & Data Sciences. I also freelanced at Fiverr, where I have worked with 150+ clients on various projects including tutoring programming languages, working on data manipulation projects, and...

Terra M. Near Alexandria, VA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Terra M.
25/hour

Near Alexandria, VA

Minor program in Astronomy

Completed the minor program in Astronomy at college.

5.0 (39)
25/hour
169 hours tutoring

Completed the minor program in Astronomy at college.

Otto W. Near Alexandria, VA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Otto W.
45/hour

Near Alexandria, VA

Patient Tutor for Math, Science, and Reading

I read a wide range of books in the field of quantum physics and astronomy. I teach a class in biomedical applications of origami. We embark on a wonderful journey which takes us from "Quarks to Quasars" as we learn about the subatomic particles that make up matter and their origin in stars.

4.9 (1182)
45/hour
4,848 hours tutoring

I read a wide range of books in the field of quantum physics and astronomy. I teach a class in biomedical applications of origami. We embark on a wonderful journey which takes us from "Quarks to Quasars" as we learn about the subatomic particles that make up matter and their origin in stars.

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Here are even more great Astronomy tutors who offer online lessons.

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Matthew R.
100/hour

Stanford PhD in Planetary Science and Astrobiology

My PhD research focused on the climate evolution and habitability of rocky planets around long-lived stars. As an undergrad I studied astrophysics, culminating in my undergraduate thesis, where I explored the possibility of CPT symmetry violation...

5.0 (31)
100/hour
84 hours tutoring

My PhD research focused on the climate evolution and habitability of rocky planets around long-lived stars. As an undergrad I studied astrophysics, culminating in my undergraduate thesis, where I explored the possibility of CPT symmetry violation...

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Ken M.
149/hour

PhD in Physics, Previous TA for Astronomy and Astrophysics Courses

I have a PhD in physics from Brown University. I was an experienced TA for introductory astronomy and astrophysics courses. I also did research in general relativity, neutron stars, and black holes in my undergraduate studies

5.0 (128)
149/hour
581 hours tutoring
Response time: 1 minuteNote that average response time is based on Ken’s active hours, which are 6:00 pm - 8:00 am UTC.

I have a PhD in physics from Brown University. I was an experienced TA for introductory astronomy and astrophysics courses. I also did research in general relativity, neutron stars, and black holes in my undergraduate studies

Near Alexandria, VA Tutoring
Jason Z.
75/hour

PhD in Astrophysics | Ivy League Researcher I Expert STEM tutor

My research background allows me to connect introductory astronomy topics to the underlying physics and mathematics in a clear and structured way. I am comfortable teaching: • Introductory high school astronomy • AP Physics C...

5.0 (89)
75/hour
193 hours tutoring
Response time: 18 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

My research background allows me to connect introductory astronomy topics to the underlying physics and mathematics in a clear and structured way. I am comfortable teaching: • Introductory high school astronomy • AP Physics C...

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Junia M.
70/hour

Astronomy Tutor with 10 Years Experience and Strong Results

I have over 10 years of experience helping students understand astronomy at high school and college levels. I simplify topics such as planets, stars, galaxies, and the universe into clear, engaging explanations that are easy to follow. My...

5.0 (101)
70/hour
177 hours tutoring
Response time: 39 minutesNote that average response time is based on Junia’s active hours, which are 6:00 pm - 6:00 am UTC.

I have over 10 years of experience helping students understand astronomy at high school and college levels. I simplify topics such as planets, stars, galaxies, and the universe into clear, engaging explanations that are easy to follow. My...

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Anna G.
50/hour

Experienced HS & College Tutor Specializing in Physical Chemistry

BS Astrophysics Astronomy 103 Instructor

5.0 (20)
50/hour
58 hours tutoring

BS Astrophysics Astronomy 103 Instructor

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Shakibul C.
65/hour

Astrophysics & Black Hole Physics | Master’s in Physics

Master’s degree in Physics with research focus in astrophysics and general relativity. Published research in relativistic light propagation and black hole physics (currently in peer review). Experience teaching physics at the college level,...

5.0 (85)
65/hour
344 hours tutoring
Response time: 18 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

Master’s degree in Physics with research focus in astrophysics and general relativity. Published research in relativistic light propagation and black hole physics (currently in peer review). Experience teaching physics at the college level,...

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Alex M.
200/hour

Physics and math major with 300+ hours tutoring experience

I am well versed in both astronomy and astrophysics, with experience in properties of the solar system, galaxy evolution, cosmology, and much more. I have also examined simulated exoplanet data to classify and identify a real exoplanet.

5.0 (200)
200/hour
287 hours tutoring

I am well versed in both astronomy and astrophysics, with experience in properties of the solar system, galaxy evolution, cosmology, and much more. I have also examined simulated exoplanet data to classify and identify a real exoplanet.

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Christian N.
135/hour

PhD Student in Astronomy/Astrophysics

I am getting my PhD in Astrophysics after obtaining a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Physics (with an astronomy emphasis). I conduct astronomy research full time and have created and presented planetarium shows that...

5.0 (53)
135/hour
198 hours tutoring
Response time: 6 minutesNote that average response time is based on Christian’s active hours, which are 3:00 pm - 2:00 am UTC.

I am getting my PhD in Astrophysics after obtaining a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Physics (with an astronomy emphasis). I conduct astronomy research full time and have created and presented planetarium shows that...

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Laurie C.
120/hour

Astronomy is an amazing subject!

As a geologist and earth science teacher, I have numerous years of experience with astronomy and weather. Astronomy topics include the Big Bang, Doppler effect, red/blue shift, galaxies, the Hertzsprung Russel diagram, orbital...

5.0 (280)
120/hour
1,088 hours tutoring

As a geologist and earth science teacher, I have numerous years of experience with astronomy and weather. Astronomy topics include the Big Bang, Doppler effect, red/blue shift, galaxies, the Hertzsprung Russel diagram, orbital...

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Tony H.
50/hour

Life-long interest in Astronomy

I have tutored several students in Astronomy, and I have a deep life-long interest in Astronomy myself. I have had my own telescope for years, and I am a member of a local Astronomy club.

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5.0 (672)
50/hour
2,805 hours tutoring
Response time: 2 minutesNote that average response time is based on Tony’s active hours, which are 6:00 pm - 11:00 am UTC.

I have tutored several students in Astronomy, and I have a deep life-long interest in Astronomy myself. I have had my own telescope for years, and I am a member of a local Astronomy club.

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Esther G.
225/hour

MIT Physics Graduate with Concentration in Astronomy

I graduated from MIT with a Bachelor's in physics, with a focus on astronomy, and have been published in the Astronomical Journal.

5.0 (482)
225/hour
2,432 hours tutoring
Response time: 12 minutesNote that average response time is based on Esther’s active hours, which are 2:00 pm - 2:00 am UTC.

I graduated from MIT with a Bachelor's in physics, with a focus on astronomy, and have been published in the Astronomical Journal.

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Andrew L.
48/hour

Bachelor of Physics with 4+ Years of Tutoring Experience

I have a Bachelors in Physics and basic astronomy was a fundamental subject for the physics major. As part of the physics major we need to understand the fundamentals of astronomy including orbital mechanics, properties of light,...

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5.0 (2246)
48/hour
6,948 hours tutoring
Response time: 6 minutesNote that average response time is based on Andrew’s active hours, which are 1:00 pm - 1:00 am UTC.

I have a Bachelors in Physics and basic astronomy was a fundamental subject for the physics major. As part of the physics major we need to understand the fundamentals of astronomy including orbital mechanics, properties of light,...

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Farrooh F.
95/hour

Physics & Math Expert — AP, SAT, Olympiads, Advanced Courses

I specialized in the nuclear astrophysics of neutron stars. I have maintained a 4.0 GPA in all Astronomy related subjects I have taken during my undergraduate and graduate studies including Astronomy, Cosmic Ray Physics, Theoretical...

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5.0 (509)
95/hour
1,879 hours tutoring

I specialized in the nuclear astrophysics of neutron stars. I have maintained a 4.0 GPA in all Astronomy related subjects I have taken during my undergraduate and graduate studies including Astronomy, Cosmic Ray Physics, Theoretical...

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Dan G.
85/hour

Astronomy Teacher, Tutor and Presenter

B.S. Degree in Geology UC Davis 25+ years teaching high school Astronomy and Physics Board member and Education Advisor Carlton Observatory

5.0 (579)
85/hour
2,308 hours tutoring
Response time: 25 minutesNote that average response time is based on Dan’s active hours, which are 2:00 pm - 5:00 am UTC.

B.S. Degree in Geology UC Davis 25+ years teaching high school Astronomy and Physics Board member and Education Advisor Carlton Observatory

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Clark N.
60/hour

Introductory astronomy, including Keplerian orbital mechanics

While growing up I was an active amateur astronomer, and I have taught this subject at the introductory level. I have the good fortune to be married to a professional astronomer who occasionally involves me in her work on symbiotic star systems.

5.0 (1830)
60/hour
5,858 hours tutoring

While growing up I was an active amateur astronomer, and I have taught this subject at the introductory level. I have the good fortune to be married to a professional astronomer who occasionally involves me in her work on symbiotic star systems.

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Sean B.
75/hour

Physics/Math/Astrophysics/Computer Teacher

I have taught astrophysics for three years in a high school IB (International Baccalaureate) curriculum. I have taken multiple college courses in astronomy/astrophysics. I own my own telescope, and track amateur radio satellites as a...

4.9 (317)
75/hour
850 hours tutoring

I have taught astrophysics for three years in a high school IB (International Baccalaureate) curriculum. I have taken multiple college courses in astronomy/astrophysics. I own my own telescope, and track amateur radio satellites as a...

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Theodore S.
300/hour

Theoretical Astrophysicist will help you understand the universe

I have extensive teaching and research experience in astrophysics and astronomy. My research specialty is the theoretical elucidation of the birth, structure, evolution, and death of the stellar denizens of our mysterious universe. I have...

4.9 (501)
300/hour
2,129 hours tutoring
Response time: 38 minutesNote that average response time is based on Theodore’s active hours, which are 11:00 am - 11:00 am UTC.

I have extensive teaching and research experience in astrophysics and astronomy. My research specialty is the theoretical elucidation of the birth, structure, evolution, and death of the stellar denizens of our mysterious universe. I have...

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Joseph H.
70/hour

Ph.D. Physicist with Strong Astronomy & Astrophysics Background

I earned a B.S. in Physics, completed postgraduate studies in Particle and Nuclear Physics, and earned a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering. My background in physics includes study of astronomy, astrophysics, gravitation, planetary science,...

4.8 (5)
70/hour
29 hours tutoring

I earned a B.S. in Physics, completed postgraduate studies in Particle and Nuclear Physics, and earned a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering. My background in physics includes study of astronomy, astrophysics, gravitation, planetary science,...

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Amanda R.
60/hour

Amanda - an experienced Physics and AP Physics teacher

I am a master teacher who taught at Williston Northampton, Perkiomen, and Westminster from 1999-2023, I have been teaching Physics and AP Physics for over 20 years. I love teaching Physics and look forward to helping you grasp the concepts and...

4.9 (209)
60/hour
1,100 hours tutoring
Response time: 11 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I am a master teacher who taught at Williston Northampton, Perkiomen, and Westminster from 1999-2023, I have been teaching Physics and AP Physics for over 20 years. I love teaching Physics and look forward to helping you grasp the concepts and...

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Shelby P.
60/hour

Math and Physics Tutor with 10+ Years Experience

I started by working at my university's Tutoring and Learning Center, where I worked with physics, math, chemistry, and astronomy students. I kept this job until I graduated in the Spring of 2018 with two Bachelor of Science degrees,...

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5.0 (999)
60/hour
3,734 hours tutoring
Response time: 13 minutesNote that average response time is based on Shelby’s active hours, which are 12:00 pm - 4:00 am UTC.

I started by working at my university's Tutoring and Learning Center, where I worked with physics, math, chemistry, and astronomy students. I kept this job until I graduated in the Spring of 2018 with two Bachelor of Science degrees,...

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Alyssa H.
44/hour

Brown University Masters for Physics and Mathematics Tutoring

I am a Particle Cosmologist-Phenomenologist, with physics degrees from Purdue University for Undergraduate, and a Masters degree from Brown University. I have teacher's assistant experience in running, teaching, and grading labs for a freshman...

5.0 (28)
44/hour
177 hours tutoring

I am a Particle Cosmologist-Phenomenologist, with physics degrees from Purdue University for Undergraduate, and a Masters degree from Brown University. I have teacher's assistant experience in running, teaching, and grading labs for a freshman...

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