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I have helped students learn physics from high school physics to thermodynamics within financial engineering, which I also TA-ed, and have even learned applied mathematics and physics through Partial Differential Equation, Complex Analysis, and Quantum Mechanics and Quantum Computing.
I have helped students learn physics from high school physics to thermodynamics within financial engineering, which I also TA-ed, and have even learned applied mathematics and physics through Partial Differential Equation, Complex Analysis, and Quantum Mechanics and Quantum Computing.
Lewis is a tremendous tutor. He makes certain of your comprehension of the material. He sends a nice summary of the lesson after. Well worth it! Thanks Lewis. - Brian, 4 lessons with Lewis

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One of the most important applications of physics is electrical engineering. I have a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Michigan and a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from Wayne State University. I have over 25 years of experience as an electrical engineer in...
One of the most important applications of physics is electrical engineering. I have a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Michigan and a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from Wayne State University. I have over 25 years of experience as an electrical engineer in...
Excellent feedback on a recent test to correct the wrong answers. in addition Tim covered applying Ohm's and Watt's Laws in Physics. Plus enough time was given to the practice of problem areas I have with the concepts which ... - Anonymous, 4 lessons with Tim

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Hello, I am Michael. I graduated from undergrad with three Bachelor's degrees, in Mathematics, Chemistry, and Psychology. I then had a brief stint tutoring at an agency, and moved on to get a Master's in mathematics. After teaching Calculus for some time, I then returned to tutoring. The agency I worked with specialized...
Hello, I am Michael. I graduated from undergrad with three Bachelor's degrees, in Mathematics, Chemistry, and Psychology. I then had a brief stint tutoring at an agency, and moved on to get a Master's in mathematics. After teaching Calculus for some time, I then returned to tutoring. The agency I worked with specialized...

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I am a physician with over 10 years of tutoring experience in physics and the sciences, including experience teaching students at the high school and undergraduate levels. My medical and scientific training has provided me with a strong foundation in mechanics, energy, electricity, fluids, waves, optics, and other...
I am a physician with over 10 years of tutoring experience in physics and the sciences, including experience teaching students at the high school and undergraduate levels. My medical and scientific training has provided me with a strong foundation in mechanics, energy, electricity, fluids, waves, optics, and other...

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I’m an electrical engineer who specialized and excelled in math and science throughout my high school and college academics. I excelled in all high school and college math courses, even tutoring my fellow classmates. I graduated University of Illinois Urbana Champaign with highest honors earning a BS in Electrical...
I’m an electrical engineer who specialized and excelled in math and science throughout my high school and college academics. I excelled in all high school and college math courses, even tutoring my fellow classmates. I graduated University of Illinois Urbana Champaign with highest honors earning a BS in Electrical...

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I love to help people unlock their potential. Over the years, I've tutored many students and many subjects, from high school math and geometry to college writing and literature. My experience is broad, and while my personal strength lies in the writing and reading borne out of an undergraduate double major in English...
I love to help people unlock their potential. Over the years, I've tutored many students and many subjects, from high school math and geometry to college writing and literature. My experience is broad, and while my personal strength lies in the writing and reading borne out of an undergraduate double major in English...

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I have had many physics courses and much related subject matter in my under-graduate engineering coursework and graduate work in applied mathematics. I bring a diverse background to the tutoring sessions.
I have had many physics courses and much related subject matter in my under-graduate engineering coursework and graduate work in applied mathematics. I bring a diverse background to the tutoring sessions.
Harry is extremely knowledgeable and provides excellent explanations on AP Physics. Very patient and works with the student to ensure understanding. Thanks Harry for all the help you've provided! - Laura, 68 lessons with Harry

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Hi, I'm a Graduate student in the field of Chemistry. I have experience in the fields of Math, Chemistry, Physics, and Biology. I focus on a problem-based, hands on method of teaching, where students are taught concepts by being guided through example problems until they are ready to handle test-level...
Hi, I'm a Graduate student in the field of Chemistry. I have experience in the fields of Math, Chemistry, Physics, and Biology. I focus on a problem-based, hands on method of teaching, where students are taught concepts by being guided through example problems until they are ready to handle test-level...

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Looking to really excel in Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Calculus, Philosophy, Biology, Chemistry, Spanish, Biochemistry, Writing, or the ACT? Come to the alchemist who will help you understand the language each of these disciplines speaks. In many cases, students fail to achieve the grades they're looking for because...
Looking to really excel in Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Calculus, Philosophy, Biology, Chemistry, Spanish, Biochemistry, Writing, or the ACT? Come to the alchemist who will help you understand the language each of these disciplines speaks. In many cases, students fail to achieve the grades they're looking for because...
Matthew has had a very positive impact on our son. Matthew's patience and positive attitude have made our son feel that he has the ability to conquer the subjects that challenge him. Mathew's feedback and communication with us h... - LLora, 41 lessons with Matthew

I hold a Physics teaching endorsement, which reflects formal training and demonstrated competency in physical science concepts. I have experience helping high school students understand challenging topics by breaking them into clear,...
I hold a Physics teaching endorsement, which reflects formal training and demonstrated competency in physical science concepts. I have experience helping high school students understand challenging topics by breaking them into clear,...

I hold a master’s degree in physics from the City College of New York, with advanced training in mechanics, electromagnetism, and quantum mechanics. I have experience supporting undergraduate physics courses and guiding students...
I hold a master’s degree in physics from the City College of New York, with advanced training in mechanics, electromagnetism, and quantum mechanics. I have experience supporting undergraduate physics courses and guiding students...

At Spelman College, I dedicated over 7 hours weekly to tutoring General Physics I and II, ensuring students grasped intricate physics concepts. This role not only enhanced my proficiency in physical concepts but also honed my...
At Spelman College, I dedicated over 7 hours weekly to tutoring General Physics I and II, ensuring students grasped intricate physics concepts. This role not only enhanced my proficiency in physical concepts but also honed my...
I was really struggling in physics but now I got an A+ on my exam. Its my senior year and I needed to get my grades up and I did. Thanks so much Grace. - Damon, 42 lessons with Grace

Individual tutoring by Jay – - A professional physicist and engineer; - Princeton Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering; - Taught by six (6) Nobel laureates in physics; - University teaching assistant at Princeton and CalTech; - Started...
Individual tutoring by Jay – - A professional physicist and engineer; - Princeton Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering; - Taught by six (6) Nobel laureates in physics; - University teaching assistant at Princeton and CalTech; - Started...
Previous review: Jay is one of the smartest people I have ever met. My physics class is throwing tricky and convoluted problems at me. Jay was able to solve them immediately on the spot. He is also an amazing teacher, walking me c... - Ping, 80 lessons with Jay

15 years of experience teaching high school physics. I can also help with AP physics 1. I am an expert in the physics of kinematics, dynamics, rotational motion, momentum, kinetic and potential energy, thermodynamics,...
15 years of experience teaching high school physics. I can also help with AP physics 1. I am an expert in the physics of kinematics, dynamics, rotational motion, momentum, kinetic and potential energy, thermodynamics,...
Scott was a huge help for AP Physics. It was right before a mid-term and my son was very stressed and anxious about the test. After meeting with Scott for an hour you could see the relief on his face and in his voice. Said he f... - KT, 6 lessons with Scott

I have my Physics degree from Purdue University, and I'm a licensed and practicing public high school teacher since 2000. I am currently teaching AP Physics C (Mechanics and Electricity & Magnetism), AP Physics 1,...
I have my Physics degree from Purdue University, and I'm a licensed and practicing public high school teacher since 2000. I am currently teaching AP Physics C (Mechanics and Electricity & Magnetism), AP Physics 1,...
Craig was an awesome Physics tutor for my high schooler child, giving all possible help in understanding several topics in AP mechanics, provided targeted practice lessons and helped him prepare for the tests, and all that in a ve... - Debnath, 18 lessons with Craig

I am certified to teach Physics in the state of Rhode Island. I have 18 years of teaching experience in the subject of Physics, including at the AP level. I also have worked as a curriculum writer for the state of New Jersey in the...
I am certified to teach Physics in the state of Rhode Island. I have 18 years of teaching experience in the subject of Physics, including at the AP level. I also have worked as a curriculum writer for the state of New Jersey in the...
We met with Richard for help with AP Physics as my daughter is a junior in high school and was struggling with this class. Richard put the basics of physics into scenarios that my daughter could understand. She felt very comfortab... - Debbie

I have a Ph.D. in Physics from the University of California, San Diego. At UCSD, I was a teaching assistant for algebra and calculus based physics, laboratory courses, and the graduate student qualifying exam. I have extensively...
I have a Ph.D. in Physics from the University of California, San Diego. At UCSD, I was a teaching assistant for algebra and calculus based physics, laboratory courses, and the graduate student qualifying exam. I have extensively...
Jason has been able to help my college student son with programming, physics, statics, and calculus. He is thorough, clear and patient. He has greatly helped my son’s confidence in tackling homework and reviewing for exams. In hea... - Diana, 86 lessons with Jason

5+ years experience with AP Physics (algebra based), Physics 1 and Physics 2. Topics involving, for AP Physics/Physics 1: Kinematics, Force and Translational Dynamics, Work, Energy, and Power, Linear...
5+ years experience with AP Physics (algebra based), Physics 1 and Physics 2. Topics involving, for AP Physics/Physics 1: Kinematics, Force and Translational Dynamics, Work, Energy, and Power, Linear...

I only tutor physics, and sometimes the math to go with it. Mostly I tutor AP Physics 1, AP Physics C: Mechanics, AP Physics C: Electricity & Magnetism, High School Physics, Honors Physics,...
I only tutor physics, and sometimes the math to go with it. Mostly I tutor AP Physics 1, AP Physics C: Mechanics, AP Physics C: Electricity & Magnetism, High School Physics, Honors Physics,...
My daughter started working with Digby because she was struggling in AP Physics I. She's a hard-working, capable student but was having trouble grasping the course. She would study and thought she understood the material, only to ... - Sophie, 32 lessons with Digby

If you're looking for physics help on the MCAT, the good news is that most of the physics 2 curriculum won't apply to the MCAT! So you mainly just need to survive the current class and brush up on physics 1 topics....
If you're looking for physics help on the MCAT, the good news is that most of the physics 2 curriculum won't apply to the MCAT! So you mainly just need to survive the current class and brush up on physics 1 topics....
I reached out to Chris after returning to school and, quite frankly, failing my first exams in Chemistry and Biology (pre-med). I was having trouble digesting the material taught in the lectures and did not know how to approach th... - Katie, 6 lessons with Christopher

I taught AP Calculus and AP physics. My PhD is physics based.
I taught AP Calculus and AP physics. My PhD is physics based.
I received help from Jason on General Chemistry and Physics--although we primarily worked on physics concepts together. He was extremely helpful in helping me truly understand concepts for the exam. I liked that he physically hand... - Bella , 10 lessons with Jason

I have over two years of experience tutoring high school and college-level physics, including Mechanics, Electricity & Magnetism, Waves, Optics, and Modern Physics. As an engineering graduate, I help students connect mathematical...
I have over two years of experience tutoring high school and college-level physics, including Mechanics, Electricity & Magnetism, Waves, Optics, and Modern Physics. As an engineering graduate, I help students connect mathematical...
Eric has helped me with several classes and has helped me to understand concepts I didn't fully understand at first. He is very patient and breaks everything down in a way that is easy to comprehend. - Aa, 56 lessons with Eric

Whether your teacher goes too fast or too slow in physics class, I will work with you to build the most suitable learning environment for YOU. My tutoring expertise is in high school physics and college physics: High School...
Whether your teacher goes too fast or too slow in physics class, I will work with you to build the most suitable learning environment for YOU. My tutoring expertise is in high school physics and college physics: High School...
My daughter really enjoyed her session and left feeling more confident with the material. She really appreciated the way he communicated. We will absolutely be using Felex again. - Jaime, 2 lessons with Felex

I received a score of high 6 on the IB physics examination and have helped many students succeed on their examinations. I am familiar with IB and AP examination formats and can teach AP Physics 1,2/Physics C/Physics...
I received a score of high 6 on the IB physics examination and have helped many students succeed on their examinations. I am familiar with IB and AP examination formats and can teach AP Physics 1,2/Physics C/Physics...
Alex was able to help my son review both math and physics in advance of a test when his regular tutor wasn’t available. He was nice and very helpful. My son feels much better and would love to work with him again. I’m so glad he w... - Adrienne, 72 lessons with Alex

I have taught physics for the past 16+ years at both the high school and college level. I currently teach AP Physics 1 at a high school in Chicago.
I have taught physics for the past 16+ years at both the high school and college level. I currently teach AP Physics 1 at a high school in Chicago.
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