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The Best Physics Tutors in Los Gatos, CA

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Daniel O. Near Los Gatos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Daniel O.
50/hour

Near Los Gatos, CA

Masters in Computational Physics with 20+ years tutoring experience

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.

4.8 (68)
50/hour
403 hours tutoring

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.

Audrey S. Near Los Gatos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Audrey S.
70/hour

Near Los Gatos, CA

PhD in Chemical Engineering

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.

5.0 (3)
70/hour
5 hours tutoring

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.

Andrew M. Los Gatos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Andrew M.
80/hour

Los Gatos, CA

Physics Educational Specialist - Licensed Teacher

I have taught for the last 7 years, and have over 2 years experience tutoring physics before that. I tutored high school, AP and college students in Physics. I have a solid understanding of the class as well as teaching techniques to enhance the process. As someone who has a family full of physicists, I...

5.0 (372)
80/hour
1,140 hours tutoring
Response time: 18 minutes

I have taught for the last 7 years, and have over 2 years experience tutoring physics before that. I tutored high school, AP and college students in Physics. I have a solid understanding of the class as well as teaching techniques to enhance the process. As someone who has a family full of physicists, I...

Khoi N. Near Los Gatos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Khoi N.
90/hour

Near Los Gatos, CA

Physics, Science, and Math Genius

14 years of teaching physics and chemistry at University of California, Berkeley

4.9 (567)
90/hour
3,801 hours tutoring

14 years of teaching physics and chemistry at University of California, Berkeley

Hannah R. Near Los Gatos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Hannah R.
75/hour

Near Los Gatos, CA

Physics tutor

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...

5.0 (5)
75/hour
18 hours tutoring

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...

Peter L. Near Los Gatos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Peter L.
60/hour

Near Los Gatos, CA

Experienced Math and Physics tutor

As a retired Physics Ph.D. from the University of California (SD), I've been tutoring math and physics for over 3 years. My AP Math and Physics students regularly score 5 in SAT AP tests or in the top 5% tiles! I enjoy seeing students' eyes lighting up when I show them how to work out...

4.8 (66)
60/hour
160 hours tutoring
Response time: 5 minutes

As a retired Physics Ph.D. from the University of California (SD), I've been tutoring math and physics for over 3 years. My AP Math and Physics students regularly score 5 in SAT AP tests or in the top 5% tiles! I enjoy seeing students' eyes lighting up when I show them how to work out...

Anurag G. Near Los Gatos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Anurag G.
100/hour

Near Los Gatos, CA

PhD in Optical Sciences with 20 years of mentoring experience

MSc in Physics from IIT Kanpur. MS/Ph.D. in Optics from the University of Arizona I deeply understand scientific principles and their application using various tools.

5.0 (2)
100/hour
22 hours tutoring

MSc in Physics from IIT Kanpur. MS/Ph.D. in Optics from the University of Arizona I deeply understand scientific principles and their application using various tools.

Matthew R. Near Los Gatos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Matthew R.
60/hour

Near Los Gatos, CA

Stanford PhD, astrobiologist, astronomer, geologist and physicist.

In addition, I graduated from Penn State University with a Masters in geosciences, Southern New Hampshire University with a Masters in education, and University of New Hampshire with a B.S. in physics with a focus in astrophysics. Throughout my academic career and beyond, I have always had a passion for...

5.0 (2)
60/hour
5 hours tutoring

In addition, I graduated from Penn State University with a Masters in geosciences, Southern New Hampshire University with a Masters in education, and University of New Hampshire with a B.S. in physics with a focus in astrophysics. Throughout my academic career and beyond, I have always had a passion for...

Sotirios K. Near Los Gatos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sotirios K.
55/hour

Near Los Gatos, CA

Physics and Math tutor to help you reach your educational goals

I am a theoretical physicist and have helped with all kinds of physics and math many ap and university students before and currently.

5.0 (1563)
55/hour
8,172 hours tutoring
Response time: 24 minutes

I am a theoretical physicist and have helped with all kinds of physics and math many ap and university students before and currently.

Steffanie H. Near Los Gatos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Steffanie H.
40/hour

Near Los Gatos, CA

Mathematics and Physics Tutor

I earned my B.S. in Physics from the University of California, Santa Barbara in 2007 and have been tutoring students on and off since then. I have worked one-on-one with learners ranging from middle school through college in subjects including algebra, geometry, precalculus, trigonometry, calculus, and...

4.9 (302)
40/hour
773 hours tutoring

I earned my B.S. in Physics from the University of California, Santa Barbara in 2007 and have been tutoring students on and off since then. I have worked one-on-one with learners ranging from middle school through college in subjects including algebra, geometry, precalculus, trigonometry, calculus, and...

Gabriel T. Near Los Gatos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Gabriel T.
90/hour

Near Los Gatos, CA

Computer engineer with expertise in Verilog, C/C++, Python and Linux

I am a computer engineer from San Jose, California. I have been tutoring students with engineering and mathematics subjects for more than one year both in person and on Wyzant. I have experience as a software engineer, firmware engineer, and electronics engineer. I have expertise in programming languages such as C,...

5.0 (212)
90/hour
942 hours tutoring

I am a computer engineer from San Jose, California. I have been tutoring students with engineering and mathematics subjects for more than one year both in person and on Wyzant. I have experience as a software engineer, firmware engineer, and electronics engineer. I have expertise in programming languages such as C,...

Lindsey D. Near Los Gatos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Lindsey D.
100/hour

Near Los Gatos, CA

PhD with experience teaching Math

***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...

5.0 (1)
100/hour
16 hours tutoring

***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...

Alex O. Near Los Gatos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Alex O.
86/hour

Near Los Gatos, CA

Stanford Graduate for Tutor: Pre-Algebra thru Calculus and Sciences!

3+ yrs tutoring honors and AP Physics

4.8 (57)
86/hour
222 hours tutoring

3+ yrs tutoring honors and AP Physics

Erfan K. Near Los Gatos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Erfan K.
135/hour

Near Los Gatos, CA

Experienced College Level math and Engineering Tutor

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...

5.0 (8)
135/hour
41 hours tutoring

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...

Raphael L. Near Los Gatos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Raphael L.
139/hour

Near Los Gatos, CA

Harvard PhD in physics, top 20 at US Physics Olympiad

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...

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5.0 (2686)
139/hour
9,781 hours tutoring
Response time: 39 minutes

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...

Aditya S. Near Los Gatos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Aditya S.
40/hour

Near Los Gatos, CA

College Physics+MATH+CS Tutor | Incoming SWE

AP Physics 1 and 2(A+ in classes + 5 on AP Exam), AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism(A+ and a 5 on AP Exam)

4.9 (14)
40/hour
37 hours tutoring

AP Physics 1 and 2(A+ in classes + 5 on AP Exam), AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism(A+ and a 5 on AP Exam)

Sreenidhi C. Near Los Gatos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sreenidhi C.
45/hour

Near Los Gatos, CA

Patient & Experienced SAT + School Math Tutor

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...

5.0 (3)
45/hour
15 hours tutoring

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...

Venkat A. Near Los Gatos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Venkat A.
190/hour

Near Los Gatos, CA

Expert Physics Tutor with 10+ Years teaching AP Physics

My father was a physics professor and grew up with Physics in my house. I love teaching physics because it connects math with real world problems. I have expertise teaching algebra-based and calculus-based physics from regular physics to AP Physics 1, 2 and C.

5.0 (410)
190/hour
695 hours tutoring
Response time: 34 minutes

My father was a physics professor and grew up with Physics in my house. I love teaching physics because it connects math with real world problems. I have expertise teaching algebra-based and calculus-based physics from regular physics to AP Physics 1, 2 and C.

Jeff D. Near Los Gatos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jeff D.
125/hour

Near Los Gatos, CA

Ph.D. Physics Grad for Math & Physics Tutoring

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...

5.0 (37)
125/hour
196 hours tutoring
Response time: 51 minutes

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...

Howard Z. Near Los Gatos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Howard Z.
120/hour

Near Los Gatos, CA

Passionate physics tutor

I have been tutoring physics since 2013

5.0 (255)
120/hour
1,030 hours tutoring

I have been tutoring physics since 2013

Jonah Y. Near Los Gatos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jonah Y.
115/hour

Near Los Gatos, CA

Pre-Med Graduate With High Scores in University Level Courses

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...

5.0 (60)
115/hour
88 hours tutoring

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...

Henry D. Near Los Gatos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Henry D.
300/hour

Near Los Gatos, CA

Yale Mechanical Engineering Grad - Intro, AP, and College physics

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...

5.0 (17)
300/hour
49 hours tutoring

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...

Gerardo M. Near Los Gatos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Gerardo M.
90/hour

Near Los Gatos, CA

Math, Science, SAT Tutor - California Institute of Technology Grad

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...

5.0 (51)
90/hour
110 hours tutoring

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...

Leon Z. Near Los Gatos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Leon Z.
360/hour

Near Los Gatos, CA

Physics, math — Improve your scores greatly, quickly, and pleasantly!

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...

5.0 (217)
360/hour
1,350 hours tutoring
Response time: 11 minutes

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...

BILAL S. Near Los Gatos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
BILAL S.
80/hour

Near Los Gatos, CA

Helping Students Master AP Physics & Math with Confidence

I passed the subject test I worked about ten years as a senior physics teacher and head of physics department I have two masters degrees in teaching physics

5.0 (78)
80/hour
221 hours tutoring
Response time: 53 minutes

I passed the subject test I worked about ten years as a senior physics teacher and head of physics department I have two masters degrees in teaching physics

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