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I believe that once a child masters a skill, he or she is able to use it and build on it in an unlimited number of new applications. I entered Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology at age of 16, about the same age as my AoPS students now. I worked as a National Lab (ANL) scientist, university (UC or Texas...
I believe that once a child masters a skill, he or she is able to use it and build on it in an unlimited number of new applications. I entered Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology at age of 16, about the same age as my AoPS students now. I worked as a National Lab (ANL) scientist, university (UC or Texas...
He’s a super great tutor. He’s been a true lifesaver! I’ll be using Oleg throughout my undergrad and graduate career. - Albert, 21 lessons with Oleg

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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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I’m a dedicated physics and mathematics tutor with a Ph.D. in Physics from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and a B.S. in Physics from the University of California, Santa Cruz. My doctoral thesis, “Photons with a Twist: Coherent Optical Vortices From Relativistic Electron...
I’m a dedicated physics and mathematics tutor with a Ph.D. in Physics from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and a B.S. in Physics from the University of California, Santa Cruz. My doctoral thesis, “Photons with a Twist: Coherent Optical Vortices From Relativistic Electron...

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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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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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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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Scored 2290/2400 on the SAT and have studied biomedical engineering at Yale. Have tutored students in SAT Math and SAT II Physics.
Scored 2290/2400 on the SAT and have studied biomedical engineering at Yale. Have tutored students in SAT Math and SAT II Physics.
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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Hi! I am pursuing a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering at Stanford University. I graduated Summa Cum Laude from Cornell University with a B.S. in Chemical Engineering. I have 8+ years of tutoring experience for a variety of backgrounds and subjects. As a teaching assistant, I have experience working with students helping...
Hi! I am pursuing a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering at Stanford University. I graduated Summa Cum Laude from Cornell University with a B.S. in Chemical Engineering. I have 8+ years of tutoring experience for a variety of backgrounds and subjects. As a teaching assistant, I have experience working with students helping...

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I have tutored Physics extensively since my college years. I have also been a physics instructor at San Jose state and have a masters degree in Physics.
I have tutored Physics extensively since my college years. I have also been a physics instructor at San Jose state and have a masters degree in Physics.

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I approach every student with patience, encouragement, and friendliness because I know how oeverwhelming school can feel. I specialize in helping elementary, middle, and early high school students with science and math, including biology, environmental science, physics, algebra, and calculus foundations. I...
I approach every student with patience, encouragement, and friendliness because I know how oeverwhelming school can feel. I specialize in helping elementary, middle, and early high school students with science and math, including biology, environmental science, physics, algebra, and calculus foundations. I...

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I have been tutoring physics since 2013
I have been tutoring physics since 2013

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I first started working as mathematics teacher in high schools teaching grades from 8 to 12. I also I worked as an Academic Counselor at Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) in part-time and taught mathematics and Statistics for Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Commerce students. After gaining good amount of...
I first started working as mathematics teacher in high schools teaching grades from 8 to 12. I also I worked as an Academic Counselor at Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) in part-time and taught mathematics and Statistics for Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Commerce students. After gaining good amount of...

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3+ yrs tutoring honors and AP Physics
3+ yrs tutoring honors and AP Physics
I studied with the help of Alex for one semester and saw a drastic change in performance after his lessons. My performance during the first semester of 10th grade was constantly at a borderline C-. My test results always came up d... - Donnesh, 20 lessons with Alex

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Physics is often more difficult than math. It requires some insights into the law of physics. You could acquire these insights either by yourself with some serious thinking and considerable amount of time or someone could give you hints and point you to the right direction. That is when a physicist can help...
Physics is often more difficult than math. It requires some insights into the law of physics. You could acquire these insights either by yourself with some serious thinking and considerable amount of time or someone could give you hints and point you to the right direction. That is when a physicist can help...
Dr. C. is a truly extraordinary tutor. It is rare that someone with his level of expertise is willing to work as a part-time tutor. If you are interested in help in math, chemistry or physics, I can't imagine that there is a bette... - Marget, 15 lessons with Brian

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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...
We had multiple sessions where we reviewed questions I had missed on practice SAT tests. Over the span of a couple weeks my practice score went from a 570 to 720. During my test I was confident in my ability on the Math section an... - Alexandria, 4 lessons with Theodore

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I specialize in materials science, polymer chemistry and physics, fluid mechanics, and rheology. During my PhD, I was a TA for three quarters of Soft Matter Rheology at Stanford. I am experienced in tutoring polymer science at the college/graduate level.
I specialize in materials science, polymer chemistry and physics, fluid mechanics, and rheology. During my PhD, I was a TA for three quarters of Soft Matter Rheology at Stanford. I am experienced in tutoring polymer science at the college/graduate level.

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I graduated from college with a B.S. in biological science and a 3.997 GPA. I have tutored many high school physics students in the past few years and took many APs in high school, including science APs such as Chemistry and Physics. I have completed semester-long university courses in Physics 1 as...
I graduated from college with a B.S. in biological science and a 3.997 GPA. I have tutored many high school physics students in the past few years and took many APs in high school, including science APs such as Chemistry and Physics. I have completed semester-long university courses in Physics 1 as...
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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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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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...
Have been working with Mayank for a while. We were working on masters degree level calculus and advanced statistics for a UC Berkeley course, which some other tutors were not able to handle. He's great at evaluating your knowledge... - Mick

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I am a STEM focused tutor that specializes in teaching all levels of math (AP included), science, academic test prep, and college level classes. One of my greatest strengths as a tutor is my ability to communicate with my students. I identify areas that need improvement and figure out where the fundamental disconnect...
I am a STEM focused tutor that specializes in teaching all levels of math (AP included), science, academic test prep, and college level classes. One of my greatest strengths as a tutor is my ability to communicate with my students. I identify areas that need improvement and figure out where the fundamental disconnect...
Gerardo is a very smart and patient person. He demonstrated in depth knowledge and proficiency on the GRE quantitative section. Likewise, his passion for math made the subject easily accessible. Our lessons were worth every dollar... - Nick

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I am a tutor specializing in both Math and Physics. I have a Bachelors, Masters and PhD in Physics. I have loved teaching since I was a kid (completely true - ask my mom) :) While at U.C. Santa Barbara as an undergraduate, I was given the chance to be TA in a freshman physics class and to teach as...
I am a tutor specializing in both Math and Physics. I have a Bachelors, Masters and PhD in Physics. I have loved teaching since I was a kid (completely true - ask my mom) :) While at U.C. Santa Barbara as an undergraduate, I was given the chance to be TA in a freshman physics class and to teach as...
Jeff is an excellent Math and Physics teacher: - Has a vast professional experience as a Physicist. - Can adjust to the level needed by the student, with patience. - Has an enjoyable personal style. Highly recommended. - Doru, 22 lessons with Jeff

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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...
I would like to thank Henry for being my daughter’s science project mentor. He is a dedicated and responsible instructor with very strong engineering and coding experience. He integrates complex concepts and methods into the proje... - Bonnie, 29 lessons with Henry

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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, 60 lessons with Raphael

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My approach to physics is grounded in my direct experience as a High School Physics Teacher, where I designed curriculum and taught both New York Regents and AP Physics courses. This classroom experience is complemented by my time as a CRLA-certified Peer Tutor at UMass Amherst, where I tutored...
My approach to physics is grounded in my direct experience as a High School Physics Teacher, where I designed curriculum and taught both New York Regents and AP Physics courses. This classroom experience is complemented by my time as a CRLA-certified Peer Tutor at UMass Amherst, where I tutored...

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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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