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Hey there! I’m your resident mechanical-engineering “puzzle solver,” here to show you that math and science don’t have to feel like an unsolvable mystery. I’ve got a Master’s in Mechanical Engineering and six years of tutoring adventures under my belt—ranging from algebra and calculus all the way up to...
Hey there! I’m your resident mechanical-engineering “puzzle solver,” here to show you that math and science don’t have to feel like an unsolvable mystery. I’ve got a Master’s in Mechanical Engineering and six years of tutoring adventures under my belt—ranging from algebra and calculus all the way up to...

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As an electrical engineering major, I had to take a series of four 1-semester physics courses at the University of Wisconsin, known for their Physics Dept. I also took courses in solid state, and Master's level quantum mechanics in the Physics department. My later 2 modern physics...
As an electrical engineering major, I had to take a series of four 1-semester physics courses at the University of Wisconsin, known for their Physics Dept. I also took courses in solid state, and Master's level quantum mechanics in the Physics department. My later 2 modern physics...
Tom and I worked on a MATLAB project I had for calculus. I had never used MATLAB before. We spent 3 hours in a tutoring session and still didn't even complete the assignment. However, he continued to help me via email finish the p... - Allyni, 2 lessons with Tom

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I received an A+ in University Physics at UC Berkeley
I received an A+ in University Physics at UC Berkeley
I began using Maher’s tutoring service in the 10th grade of high school and continued doing so up until my second year of college. During this period we covered Geometry, Chemistry, Algebra, Statistics (AP), ACT review, Pre-Calc (... - Philip, 32 lessons with Maher

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Do you need help determining a limit? Perhaps you need help with differentiation or integration? I can help. As a mechanical engineer, I also understand physics. Are Newton's laws giving you a headache? Are you having trouble understanding the difference between mass and weight? Do you find the...
Do you need help determining a limit? Perhaps you need help with differentiation or integration? I can help. As a mechanical engineer, I also understand physics. Are Newton's laws giving you a headache? Are you having trouble understanding the difference between mass and weight? Do you find the...

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...agricultural, and commercial applications, and now more recently to a New Space rocket company. I received my Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering and Physics from the University of Miami, and my Masters of Science in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Florida. Even though I work full time as an engineer...
...agricultural, and commercial applications, and now more recently to a New Space rocket company. I received my Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering and Physics from the University of Miami, and my Masters of Science in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Florida. Even though I work full time as an engineer...
Sarmad is an incredibly knowledgable & kind tutor. I am taking a course that requires background in computational psychology, python, and programming plots in jupyter - Sarmad was able to quickly understand ALL of the aspects of m... - Sondra, 11 lessons with Sarmad

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With a strong background in biochemistry and cell biology, coupled with my medical education, I bring a unique perspective to teaching physics. My experience includes guiding students through challenging topics such as mechanics, electricity and magnetism, and thermodynamics, focusing on both conceptual...
With a strong background in biochemistry and cell biology, coupled with my medical education, I bring a unique perspective to teaching physics. My experience includes guiding students through challenging topics such as mechanics, electricity and magnetism, and thermodynamics, focusing on both conceptual...
Sean helped me with cardiac physiology and explained the concepts in a new way that made these concepts easier for me to understand. He is a wonderful teacher and exceptionally well knowledged in medicine and biology. He encourage... - Ben, 3 lessons with Sean

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I have extensive teaching experience of physics for 25 years having taught lower division physics and astronomy for many years including introductory physics, trig-based physics and Calculus -based physics. I have also taught high school Algebra, Trig, Precalculus and Calculus.
I have extensive teaching experience of physics for 25 years having taught lower division physics and astronomy for many years including introductory physics, trig-based physics and Calculus -based physics. I have also taught high school Algebra, Trig, Precalculus and Calculus.
Absolute GOAT. Cannot believe I found him, he's the best, most knowledgeable physics professor I've ever met. Amazing at explanation/theory and learning topics in a easily digestible way. I go to University of Miami (engineering m... - Blake, 11 lessons with Viken

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I excelled in AP Physics in high school and in a college-level physics sequence as part of my premedical requirements. I have worked with many high school students to prepare for AP, IB, CLEP, and SAT II exams in physics, as well as with college students (with varying math backgrounds).
I excelled in AP Physics in high school and in a college-level physics sequence as part of my premedical requirements. I have worked with many high school students to prepare for AP, IB, CLEP, and SAT II exams in physics, as well as with college students (with varying math backgrounds).

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As an engineer with a masters degree, physics was a requisite class for me to pass and get my degree, so I have plenty of experience with the subject material. Moreover, I love physics! It is applied mathematics at it's finest and I have always been interested in learning more about it. I have taught...
As an engineer with a masters degree, physics was a requisite class for me to pass and get my degree, so I have plenty of experience with the subject material. Moreover, I love physics! It is applied mathematics at it's finest and I have always been interested in learning more about it. I have taught...
Greg has been a tremendous help to my 6th grader learning basic 6th grade math. He is not easy to teach and Greg was patient and great with him and they got so much done! Greg also tutored my 11th grader in Pre Calculus numerous... - Erika, 17 lessons with Greg

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I have been advancing my learning and teaching strategies, instructional methods, and educational philosophies to ensure my students excel in both their academic and professional endeavors. Furthermore, I can help college students with first-semester pre-cal-based physics, general chemistry, introductory biology,...
I have been advancing my learning and teaching strategies, instructional methods, and educational philosophies to ensure my students excel in both their academic and professional endeavors. Furthermore, I can help college students with first-semester pre-cal-based physics, general chemistry, introductory biology,...

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Following my Air Force career, I earned a Calif HS physics teaching credential (which I still hold along with credentials in math & chemistry). I also studied how to teach physics at a program taught by Arizona State: the program, "Modeling Physics" is the only program judged...
Following my Air Force career, I earned a Calif HS physics teaching credential (which I still hold along with credentials in math & chemistry). I also studied how to teach physics at a program taught by Arizona State: the program, "Modeling Physics" is the only program judged...
John literally saved my precalculus grade (and my entire winter semester)! I decided to get a tutor close to my midterms because I was not grasping the content. He was very knowledgeable and explained the concepts simply and in a ... - Marie, 4 lessons with John

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Tutor at Pierce for Mathematics (1 year),Private tutor for mathematics, physics, and chemistry (5 years) Tutored students ages 7-16 in math and science.
Tutor at Pierce for Mathematics (1 year),Private tutor for mathematics, physics, and chemistry (5 years) Tutored students ages 7-16 in math and science.

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Hello! I’m Timothy. If you're looking to truly understand the "why" behind complex concepts in math, physics, or computer science, you've come to the right place. My passion is bridging the gap between textbook theory and real-world application. Currently, I am a Propulsion Engineer at SpaceX...
Hello! I’m Timothy. If you're looking to truly understand the "why" behind complex concepts in math, physics, or computer science, you've come to the right place. My passion is bridging the gap between textbook theory and real-world application. Currently, I am a Propulsion Engineer at SpaceX...

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I have been teaching everything from the entry level to our top calculus based physics course, for engineers and physics majors, for 11 years at Santa Monica College. Many students find the world problems in physics , especially when involving calculus, to be the toughest. I can appreciate this and I...
I have been teaching everything from the entry level to our top calculus based physics course, for engineers and physics majors, for 11 years at Santa Monica College. Many students find the world problems in physics , especially when involving calculus, to be the toughest. I can appreciate this and I...

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Collegiately, I played at Irvine Valley College and I continue to play twice a week competitively. I can teach the fundamentals of soccer tactically, technically and physically.
Collegiately, I played at Irvine Valley College and I continue to play twice a week competitively. I can teach the fundamentals of soccer tactically, technically and physically.
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Mechanics, Electromagnetism, optics, waves, thermodynamics, quantum mechanics, introductory physics, high school physics. I have my Ph. D. in physics from the University of California, Irvine in 2011. While in graduate school I taught lower level undergraduate physics courses.
Mechanics, Electromagnetism, optics, waves, thermodynamics, quantum mechanics, introductory physics, high school physics. I have my Ph. D. in physics from the University of California, Irvine in 2011. While in graduate school I taught lower level undergraduate physics courses.

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I have taken multiple graduate level physics courses in university, including, but not limited to, signals and systems, statics, and thermodynamics. I have tutored both high school and college students for at least 7 years. And, although a few years ago, I did receive 5s in both Physics Mechanics and...
I have taken multiple graduate level physics courses in university, including, but not limited to, signals and systems, statics, and thermodynamics. I have tutored both high school and college students for at least 7 years. And, although a few years ago, I did receive 5s in both Physics Mechanics and...

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BSc in Applied Physics Engineering Physics graduate MSc in Physics with a focus on Earth and Space Sciences PhD student in Space Physics at UCLA
BSc in Applied Physics Engineering Physics graduate MSc in Physics with a focus on Earth and Space Sciences PhD student in Space Physics at UCLA

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The MCAT contains 4 sections: Physical Sciences, Verbal Reasoning, Biological Sciences and a Trial Section. The Verbal Reasoning section follows the Physical Sciences section after an optional 10 minute break. It lasts for 60 minutes for answering 40 multiple-choice questions evaluating their comprehension,...
The MCAT contains 4 sections: Physical Sciences, Verbal Reasoning, Biological Sciences and a Trial Section. The Verbal Reasoning section follows the Physical Sciences section after an optional 10 minute break. It lasts for 60 minutes for answering 40 multiple-choice questions evaluating their comprehension,...
Phoebe tutored me in verbal as well as quantitative. My score improved 6 points in the verbal section and 5 points in the quant section. She gives practice material as homework and then goes over it in depth with you during the se... - Jamie, 18 lessons with Phoebe

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I’m an incoming medical student at UC Irvine who has successfully gone through the entire pre-med application process and now coach students through every step of their own journey. I know firsthand how overwhelming, time-consuming, and expensive this process is, and how critical it is to get it right the first time....
I’m an incoming medical student at UC Irvine who has successfully gone through the entire pre-med application process and now coach students through every step of their own journey. I know firsthand how overwhelming, time-consuming, and expensive this process is, and how critical it is to get it right the first time....

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...to graduate school (I was the teaching assistant for the UCLA Chemistry Dept.'s graduate thermodynamics/statistical physics course), and have tutored an undergraduate enrolled in an upper division physics course....
...to graduate school (I was the teaching assistant for the UCLA Chemistry Dept.'s graduate thermodynamics/statistical physics course), and have tutored an undergraduate enrolled in an upper division physics course....

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I have undergraduate degrees in business, information technology, criminal justice, sociology, and economics. I continued my education with an MBA from Woodbury University, an MS in accounting from Kaplan University, an MA in criminal justice from Arizona State University, and an MS in finance from University of...
I have undergraduate degrees in business, information technology, criminal justice, sociology, and economics. I continued my education with an MBA from Woodbury University, an MS in accounting from Kaplan University, an MA in criminal justice from Arizona State University, and an MS in finance from University of...

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I am a UCLA senior with strong training in thermodynamics through college level chemistry, physics, and life science coursework. I help students master core concepts such as the laws of thermodynamics, enthalpy, entropy, Gibbs free energy, and equilibrium by breaking abstract ideas into clear, intuitive steps. My...
I am a UCLA senior with strong training in thermodynamics through college level chemistry, physics, and life science coursework. I help students master core concepts such as the laws of thermodynamics, enthalpy, entropy, Gibbs free energy, and equilibrium by breaking abstract ideas into clear, intuitive steps. My...
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Hello! My name is Rafael, a math and Spanish tutor with a background in engineering and a passion for helping students gain confidence in math. I earned my BS degree in Petroleum Engineering, which means not only do I know math, but I use it every day to solve real-world problems. I bring that same problem-solving...
Hello! My name is Rafael, a math and Spanish tutor with a background in engineering and a passion for helping students gain confidence in math. I earned my BS degree in Petroleum Engineering, which means not only do I know math, but I use it every day to solve real-world problems. I bring that same problem-solving...
Rafael is very knowledgeable about math and has taught my son new techniques to help him work through his assignments. He is patient and does not criticize. He also laughs with my son and makes math and learning enjoyable and less... - Courtney, 21 lessons with Rafael

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