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Perfect 5 scorer on both AP Physics 1 and AP Physics C: Mechanics with near-perfect scores on official CollegeBoard practice tests. I break down complex physics concepts into intuitive frameworks that make problem-solving second nature. Through my personalized instruction, students learn to approach...
Perfect 5 scorer on both AP Physics 1 and AP Physics C: Mechanics with near-perfect scores on official CollegeBoard practice tests. I break down complex physics concepts into intuitive frameworks that make problem-solving second nature. Through my personalized instruction, students learn to approach...
Theodore was very helpful in teaching my AP physics and helped provide an easier understanding of the subject. I totally recommend and he helped me with my ap exam! - Natalie, 8 lessons with Theodore

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I hold a Bachelor's degree in Physics and a PhD in Materials Science and Scientific Computing, complemented by a background as a Rocket Scientist at NASA. My extensive expertise in physics and mathematics forms a robust foundation for my tutoring. With a results-driven focus and a compassionate...
I hold a Bachelor's degree in Physics and a PhD in Materials Science and Scientific Computing, complemented by a background as a Rocket Scientist at NASA. My extensive expertise in physics and mathematics forms a robust foundation for my tutoring. With a results-driven focus and a compassionate...
Thanks to her dedication, our son not only gained a deeper understanding of the subject but also developed confidence in his abilities. Her consistent support and clear explanations made a significant difference, culminating in an... - Carl, 44 lessons with Lucy

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I graduated with a BA in physics from UC Berkeley. I have tutored students in AP calc AB and BC, as well as other math and physics subjects. If you are interested in working with me, let me know.
I graduated with a BA in physics from UC Berkeley. I have tutored students in AP calc AB and BC, as well as other math and physics subjects. If you are interested in working with me, let me know.
Thank you so much, Jack. You have been a great teacher to my son especially in his AP Calculus & AP Physics lessons. We are thankful to you for making his lessons easier for him to understand. We thank you for your patience, time ... - Mimi, 17 lessons with Zelun

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I have extensive experience tutoring in physics, including high school level physics classes, including regular Physics, Physics Honors, AP Physics I, AP Physics II / AP Physics C, and at the collegiate level. I spent a significant portion of my undergraduate...
I have extensive experience tutoring in physics, including high school level physics classes, including regular Physics, Physics Honors, AP Physics I, AP Physics II / AP Physics C, and at the collegiate level. I spent a significant portion of my undergraduate...
Mayank is very patient with his students, will make you comfortable and at ease to tackle any physics college level problems, we covered a lab that was due the next day, even though he was very busy he made himself available. Al... - Karl

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During my time in high school and college, I have taken 3 years of physics, including high school physics, AP Physics C, and intensive introductory physics in college, receiving an A in each class and a 5 on the AP test. My mechanical engineering bachelor's degree and upcoming aerospace...
During my time in high school and college, I have taken 3 years of physics, including high school physics, AP Physics C, and intensive introductory physics in college, receiving an A in each class and a 5 on the AP test. My mechanical engineering bachelor's degree and upcoming aerospace...
We contacted Henry to help our daughter with her science fair engineering project, and it was one of the best decisions we made this year. From the first session to the last, he was a patient, organized and encouraging guide. Fir... - Sheza, 13 lessons with Henry

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***Currently full for consistent/weekly clients - but open for special exam/final sessions or to fill in occasionally Hi, my name is Lindsey, I am a 26 year old postdoctoral scholar at Stanford University. I am from Youngstown, OH, and moved to the bay area last year. I have a PhD in biomedical engineering from Case...
***Currently full for consistent/weekly clients - but open for special exam/final sessions or to fill in occasionally Hi, my name is Lindsey, I am a 26 year old postdoctoral scholar at Stanford University. I am from Youngstown, OH, and moved to the bay area last year. I have a PhD in biomedical engineering from Case...

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Ph.D. Candidate in Chemical Engineering, Stanford University B.S. Chemical Engineering, Summa Cum Laude, Cornell University
Ph.D. Candidate in Chemical Engineering, Stanford University B.S. Chemical Engineering, Summa Cum Laude, Cornell University

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My professional experience at Tesla and SpaceX has given me a strong foundation in the practical applications of engineering, particularly in structural engineering and mechanical systems. This hands-on experience has strengthened my knowledge in key areas of math, physics, and engineering mechanics, which I now...
My professional experience at Tesla and SpaceX has given me a strong foundation in the practical applications of engineering, particularly in structural engineering and mechanical systems. This hands-on experience has strengthened my knowledge in key areas of math, physics, and engineering mechanics, which I now...

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B.S. Physics: U.C. Santa Barbara M.S. Physics (emphasis in Optics): San Diego State University Ph.D. Applied Science (Applied Physics): U.C. Davis (research performed at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory) Journals and Conferences Co-author of 4 academic journal papers, 3 symposium...
B.S. Physics: U.C. Santa Barbara M.S. Physics (emphasis in Optics): San Diego State University Ph.D. Applied Science (Applied Physics): U.C. Davis (research performed at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory) Journals and Conferences Co-author of 4 academic journal papers, 3 symposium...
Jeff is enthusiastic and thorough he takes time and has incredible knowledge of physics. He has made a huge difference in my son's understanding and in improving his grade to a solid A. - Dylan , 2 lessons with Jeff

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At Stanford, I was the teaching assistant (TA) for Soft Matter: Rheology across three quarters, working with ~100 undergraduate and graduate students, and also tutored students in graduate-level Biomaterials and Polymer Physics classes at Stanford. I have three years of experience tutoring middle and high school...
At Stanford, I was the teaching assistant (TA) for Soft Matter: Rheology across three quarters, working with ~100 undergraduate and graduate students, and also tutored students in graduate-level Biomaterials and Polymer Physics classes at Stanford. I have three years of experience tutoring middle and high school...
My daughter enjoyed her class and thinks she’s very knowledgeable on both math and chemistry. It was a great help in her test prep. - Felicia, 3 lessons with Audrey

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Also, having progressed as a high schooler in the Bay Area, I know firsthand the difficulties of navigating high school examinations including the SAT, ACT, and AP exams. I have achieved exceptional scores on such standardized exams, including: PSAT: 1440, ACT: 35, AP Physics 1: 5, AP Physics 2: 4, AP...
Also, having progressed as a high schooler in the Bay Area, I know firsthand the difficulties of navigating high school examinations including the SAT, ACT, and AP exams. I have achieved exceptional scores on such standardized exams, including: PSAT: 1440, ACT: 35, AP Physics 1: 5, AP Physics 2: 4, AP...

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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 in cosmology. During my master’s I studied the history of tectonics on...
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 in cosmology. During my master’s I studied the history of tectonics on...

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I am experienced in tutoring high-school and college-level physics (including relativity and quantum mechanics at Stanford and Santa Clara University), in physics test prep (SAT Physics Subject test, AP Physics 1, and AP Physics 2, (the old AP Physics B), and AP Physics...
I am experienced in tutoring high-school and college-level physics (including relativity and quantum mechanics at Stanford and Santa Clara University), in physics test prep (SAT Physics Subject test, AP Physics 1, and AP Physics 2, (the old AP Physics B), and AP Physics...
Leon is a dream come true. He is able to explain the unexplainable, and make it make sense. He is an excellent tutor and we have no hesitation in recommending him to anyone who needs help with Physics! - Julianne, 3 lessons with Leon

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Hello, I’m a dedicated tutor with a strong background in science and technology, holding a B.S. in Biology from UC Davis and an M.S. in Biotechnology from Stanford. I specialize in teaching science and mathematics, helping students build a deep understanding of complex concepts. Beyond academics, my love for...
Hello, I’m a dedicated tutor with a strong background in science and technology, holding a B.S. in Biology from UC Davis and an M.S. in Biotechnology from Stanford. I specialize in teaching science and mathematics, helping students build a deep understanding of complex concepts. Beyond academics, my love for...
Sean helped me with some general chemistry tutoring. I'm a very rusty, untraditional student. Currently pursuing a second career. That being said, I haven't been to school formally in about 10 years. Sean met me where I was at and... - Chris, 3 lessons with Sean

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I tutor across an array of physics topics including general physics - both calculus and algebra based, classical mechanics, electromagnetism, and quantum mechanics at an undergraduate level, as well as high school physics and AP Physics 1, 2, and C (mechanics and electricity and magnetism). I...
I tutor across an array of physics topics including general physics - both calculus and algebra based, classical mechanics, electromagnetism, and quantum mechanics at an undergraduate level, as well as high school physics and AP Physics 1, 2, and C (mechanics and electricity and magnetism). I...
Raphael's tutoring sessions were a game-changer for my daughter. She went from being confused by several physics concepts she was learning in high school to being "crystal clear" (her words) and confident on those topics. She sai... - Christine, 62 lessons with Raphael

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Extensive teaching experience, including AP Physics.
Extensive teaching experience, including AP Physics.
Ian worked with my 17 year old daughter, tutoring her in AP Physics. Without his assistance, my daughter would not have achieved a high mark on her AP exam. While talented academically, Physics just wouldn’t seem to conceptually c... - Jennifer

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My approach to physics is grounded in a year teaching high school physics, at both the College-Prep and AP levels. I improved on the existing curriculum for the College-Prep course, and built the AP curriculum from scratch after the teacher I replaced left two weeks into the school year having only prepared...
My approach to physics is grounded in a year teaching high school physics, at both the College-Prep and AP levels. I improved on the existing curriculum for the College-Prep course, and built the AP curriculum from scratch after the teacher I replaced left two weeks into the school year having only prepared...
Donnie was really helpful with our son’s AP physics work. He had a really good approach to determining what aspects of his curriculum needed work and how to help him get a better approach to tackling problems. - Shane

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Tired of not understanding what's going on in your math and science classes? Want to understand the material better before your final? Need to prepare for the SAT, ACT, GRE, or MCAT? Want guidance as you navigate the overwhelming college or graduate school admissions process? I can help you! I earned my Ph.D. and M.S....
Tired of not understanding what's going on in your math and science classes? Want to understand the material better before your final? Need to prepare for the SAT, ACT, GRE, or MCAT? Want guidance as you navigate the overwhelming college or graduate school admissions process? I can help you! I earned my Ph.D. and M.S....
My son has had two sessions with Beatriz thus far and I can’t say enough great things about her. She’s very flexible with her schedule and always accommodating. My son is in chemistry honors and has been struggling since the begin... - Jayden, 5 lessons with Beatriz

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Hi there! I’m Sreenidhi, and I’m currently pursuing my Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science at the University of California, Irvine. Throughout my education, I’ve nurtured a passion for any and all kinds of mathematics. I have around 3 years of tutoring experience in various math subjects. I’m proficient in...
Hi there! I’m Sreenidhi, and I’m currently pursuing my Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science at the University of California, Irvine. Throughout my education, I’ve nurtured a passion for any and all kinds of mathematics. I have around 3 years of tutoring experience in various math subjects. I’m proficient in...

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I graduated from Biola University with a B.S. in Biological Sciences and a 3.997 GPA, earning A’s in both semesters of university physics. I also scored a perfect 132 in the Chemical and Physical Foundations section of the MCAT, which heavily tests the application of physics concepts. I have...
I graduated from Biola University with a B.S. in Biological Sciences and a 3.997 GPA, earning A’s in both semesters of university physics. I also scored a perfect 132 in the Chemical and Physical Foundations section of the MCAT, which heavily tests the application of physics concepts. I have...
We can see the progress and improvement. Thank you so much. Looking forward to the next lesson. We will practice by ourselves in the meantime. - Christian, 8 lessons with Jonah

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I have been tutoring physics since 2013
I have been tutoring physics since 2013
Our daughter does not feel connected to Physics in the classroom at school, but she does feel connected after each tutoring session with Howard. He provides the topic enrichment that she is not otherwise gaining at school. - Natalie, 11 lessons with Howard

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My primary goal for students is mastery of fundamentals, which I aim to develop through interactive problem solving and practice. I am always open to taking new students and focus on teaching calculus, physics, coding (MATLAB and Python), and standardized test math prep. Please reach out to me for more...
My primary goal for students is mastery of fundamentals, which I aim to develop through interactive problem solving and practice. I am always open to taking new students and focus on teaching calculus, physics, coding (MATLAB and Python), and standardized test math prep. Please reach out to me for more...
Not only is this guy a outright genius in his teaching style but in his knowledge of the topic. He really understood my standpoint and the need of urgency to help me in my MATLAB class and didn't hesitate to help me through my who... - Todd

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Besides that, I teach college and high school science courses: Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physics, Biology and Math. I have a degree in Biochemistry from UCLA where I did a research on material chemistry. I have tutored introductory General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry and Math; however, my...
Besides that, I teach college and high school science courses: Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physics, Biology and Math. I have a degree in Biochemistry from UCLA where I did a research on material chemistry. I have tutored introductory General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry and Math; however, my...

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While I was completing my undergrad at UC Davis, I tutored algebra-based physics for other college students. Some of my top subjects include thermodynamics, kinematics, force/torque, and electricity and magnetism. I am happy to help my students improve physics understanding through practice problems...
While I was completing my undergrad at UC Davis, I tutored algebra-based physics for other college students. Some of my top subjects include thermodynamics, kinematics, force/torque, and electricity and magnetism. I am happy to help my students improve physics understanding through practice problems...

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Oleg helped my AP Physics student out of a bind and on short notice so grateful. He was good at the subject very knowledgeable and taught some ideas my son didn’t know. - Jennifer
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