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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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Physics has been my love since middle school and also fortunately my lifelong profession. I tutor all topics of K-12 and college physics and can explain them clearly to others. If a student does not understand, I usually see what is missing in his or her knowledge and am able to explain in a different way....
Physics has been my love since middle school and also fortunately my lifelong profession. I tutor all topics of K-12 and college physics and can explain them clearly to others. If a student does not understand, I usually see what is missing in his or her knowledge and am able to explain in a different way....
Dr. Arnold has helped me get caught up in both Calculus 3 and Physics 3. It can be difficult to find a tutor for college courses, but Dr. Arnold is great. He is very knowledgeable in both the material and how to make it easy to un... - Holly, 3 lessons with Arnold

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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.

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I graduated from Bartlett High School in 2020 and earned a Bachelor of Science in Physics from Lewis University, where I also played Division II soccer for four years. I participated in the US CMS Pursue Internship program through Fermilab and the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), collaborating...
I graduated from Bartlett High School in 2020 and earned a Bachelor of Science in Physics from Lewis University, where I also played Division II soccer for four years. I participated in the US CMS Pursue Internship program through Fermilab and the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), collaborating...

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I am currently pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Neuroscience and Global Health at Northwestern University, where I have consistently been recognized on the Dean’s List every quarter. My strong academic background, combined with my selection for competitive research fellowships, reflects my commitment to both scientific...
I am currently pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Neuroscience and Global Health at Northwestern University, where I have consistently been recognized on the Dean’s List every quarter. My strong academic background, combined with my selection for competitive research fellowships, reflects my commitment to both scientific...

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I have taught high school and introductory college physics for over 10 years in-person and online both to students who need extra assistance to understand the subject as well as to students who are looking for enrichment to move ahead. I work with students to understand the basic concepts of the subject and then...
I have taught high school and introductory college physics for over 10 years in-person and online both to students who need extra assistance to understand the subject as well as to students who are looking for enrichment to move ahead. I work with students to understand the basic concepts of the subject and then...

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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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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...
Tim has been teaching my son geometry and physics this year as part of his homeschooling program. He is extremely reliable and probably the most knowledgeable tutor we have used. My son enjoys his sessions with Tim and feels that ... - Cindy, 136 lessons with Tim

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I have taught high school physics as both a tutor and a teacher in the classroom setting. My physics teacher in college was Paul Hewitt, the author of "Conceptual Physics", one of the most popular physics textbooks in use today. Seeing him teach the subject first hand gave me great...
I have taught high school physics as both a tutor and a teacher in the classroom setting. My physics teacher in college was Paul Hewitt, the author of "Conceptual Physics", one of the most popular physics textbooks in use today. Seeing him teach the subject first hand gave me great...
My high school junior took a practice ACT exam in her sophomore year and her score was 17. She was so nervous she became incapable of comprehending the questions so she resorted to 'just filling in random answers.' She had always... - Linda, 37 lessons with Ken

I specialize in AP Physics and AP Calculus. I tutored & coached many students for both AP Physics 1 and AP Physics C (both Mechanics and Electricity & Magnetism) exams. I am a theoretical physicist with a PhD from UC...
I specialize in AP Physics and AP Calculus. I tutored & coached many students for both AP Physics 1 and AP Physics C (both Mechanics and Electricity & Magnetism) exams. I am a theoretical physicist with a PhD from UC...
I have two sons, who have always been schooled online, and are used to independent study and are high achievers, having straight As in all honors and AP courses. As seniors, they took “AP Physics C: Mechanics” and “AP Physics C... - Renny, 33 lessons with Ahmet

I have been tutoring physics for nearly 15 years (both high school and college). I am currently teaching AP physics C.
I have been tutoring physics for nearly 15 years (both high school and college). I am currently teaching AP physics C.
Jennifer is the BEST AP Physics and AP Calculus Tutor, hands down. She takes concepts that are very challenging and breaks them down into simple parts. She is patient, encouraging, and inspiring! I took AP Calculus B/C last year a... - Ross, 81 lessons with Jennifer

Experience tutoring kinematics and electromagnetism. Undergraduate coursework in Electromagnetism, Atomic Physics, Physics of Sound and Music, and Intro Physics. Graduate coursework in Seismology/Geophysics.
Experience tutoring kinematics and electromagnetism. Undergraduate coursework in Electromagnetism, Atomic Physics, Physics of Sound and Music, and Intro Physics. Graduate coursework in Seismology/Geophysics.

My background in physical chemistry means I can help with chemistry, physics (low-level, at least!), and math (through calculus). Sorry, not so good in biology or biochemistry... I might be pricey, but I'm sure I'm worth...
My background in physical chemistry means I can help with chemistry, physics (low-level, at least!), and math (through calculus). Sorry, not so good in biology or biochemistry... I might be pricey, but I'm sure I'm worth...

I also received A's in Princeton University Physics Classical Mechanics and Quantum Mechanics. I have 3 years of physics tutoring experience helping students in Princeton, tutoring siblings, and tutoring physics over Wyzant.
I also received A's in Princeton University Physics Classical Mechanics and Quantum Mechanics. I have 3 years of physics tutoring experience helping students in Princeton, tutoring siblings, and tutoring physics over Wyzant.
David helped with my pre-calc class. He makes the learning comfortable and I am able to ask questions, move faster or slower at my pace, and he has helped me raise my grade. He goes above and beyond to make learning enjoyable. He ... - Bryce, 9 lessons with David

Are you ready to take your math score on the SAT, ACT, GMAT, or GRE to the next level? Do you need help getting a higher grade in your math course? If so, you found the right tutor. In addition to being an SAT course instructor for a private...
Are you ready to take your math score on the SAT, ACT, GMAT, or GRE to the next level? Do you need help getting a higher grade in your math course? If so, you found the right tutor. In addition to being an SAT course instructor for a private...
Frank is truly the best math tutor I’ve ever worked with. He explains complex concepts in a way that actually makes sense, and he’s always patient, no matter how many questions I ask. His sessions are organized and focused, but he... - Hillary, 9 lessons with Frank

PhD in Physics with 2000+ hrs tutoring AP students and 10+ yrs university teaching. I help students master Mechanics, E&M, Optics, and Thermodynamics, prepare for all four AP Physics exams, and consistently raise grades 1–2...
PhD in Physics with 2000+ hrs tutoring AP students and 10+ yrs university teaching. I help students master Mechanics, E&M, Optics, and Thermodynamics, prepare for all four AP Physics exams, and consistently raise grades 1–2...
Michael has been a godsend for AP Physics 1! My daughter had been unfortunate to have a unreliable high school physics teacher, which is problematic for a budding engineering/astrophysics student. From the start, Michael has been... - Michelle, 14 lessons with Michael

I have a bachelor's degree in physics from Columbia University, and have tutored physics for over 15 years. I have worked with students at the high school level, including those preparing for the AP and NYS Regents, as well as...
I have a bachelor's degree in physics from Columbia University, and have tutored physics for over 15 years. I have worked with students at the high school level, including those preparing for the AP and NYS Regents, as well as...
Ricky started tutoring physics to our 11th grader in April and her grades have substantially increased! We like him so much that he is now tutoring her in algebra 2 as well. We tried a few other tutors and our daughter just didn’... - Robyn, 33 lessons with Ricky

During the course of study for my Physics Master's Degree, I studied most fields of physics up to and including quantum field theory and relativistic dynamics. I have a very strong understanding of all fields of physics...
During the course of study for my Physics Master's Degree, I studied most fields of physics up to and including quantum field theory and relativistic dynamics. I have a very strong understanding of all fields of physics...
You will not find a better tutor than Geoffrey! He worked with me on college-level classes on quantum and statistical mechanics and analytic mechanics. He is incredibly knowledgeable and patient, and can really clarify concepts. H... - Joshua, 193 lessons with Geoffrey

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 met with grace a couple of times before a College Physics midterm I thought I would for sure fail! I ended up with a A! She is amazing! She makes concepts easy to comprehend and uncovered the holes in my knowledge I didn’t even ... - Rea, 10 lessons with Grace

I am an Electrical + Computer Engineering honors student. I have taken all the physics, math, and programming courses offered by College Board (and have scored all 5s) as well as engineering courses at UT including Software Design in...
I am an Electrical + Computer Engineering honors student. I have taken all the physics, math, and programming courses offered by College Board (and have scored all 5s) as well as engineering courses at UT including Software Design in...
Maya has been instrumental in my daughter's understanding of physics. She explains the lessons clearly, and since Maya began tutoring her, my daughter's comprehension of the subject has improved significantly. As a result, her gra... - Nidia, 22 lessons with Maya

I have a degree in physics from MIT. I have taught both high school and college level physics for 10 years. Of my students who take AP Physics C Mechanics or E&M, 90% score a 5 on the exam.
I have a degree in physics from MIT. I have taught both high school and college level physics for 10 years. Of my students who take AP Physics C Mechanics or E&M, 90% score a 5 on the exam.
I cannot overstate how grateful I am to have worked with Allison. She is, without question, the reason I was able to succeed in Physics I and II this summer. Physics II in particular was one of the most challenging courses I have ... - Rachel, 36 lessons with Allison

During my bachelor's from Harvard University with high honors in physics, I coached the Korean national team for the International Physics Olympiad for two years (as a former IPhO gold medalist). I led the design and...
During my bachelor's from Harvard University with high honors in physics, I coached the Korean national team for the International Physics Olympiad for two years (as a former IPhO gold medalist). I led the design and...

Physics describes the fundamental interactions between matter and energy, and offers methods to quantify and understand the underlying mechanism of the physical systems that we interact with every day. I am well versed in the subject...
Physics describes the fundamental interactions between matter and energy, and offers methods to quantify and understand the underlying mechanism of the physical systems that we interact with every day. I am well versed in the subject...
He really know his Physics and help our son get thru a lot of work. Would highly recommend Trevor to anyone . thank you for all your help . He commands the subject and has a good vibe for teaching . - ANTONIO, 51 lessons with Trevor

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 helped my daughter bring her grade up from a C+ to an A- in just a couple of sessions. We're so grateful she will have his help preparing for the AP exam. - Clarissa, 9 lessons with Craig

18+ years teaching university courses in algebra-based & calculus-based intro physics. Half were in mechanics & the other half were in electricity & magnetism. Tutored over 100 student in AP & IB physics this past...
18+ years teaching university courses in algebra-based & calculus-based intro physics. Half were in mechanics & the other half were in electricity & magnetism. Tutored over 100 student in AP & IB physics this past...
Al was very friendly and helpful throughout our lessons. He helped me understand difficult material and helped me work through problems. I was able to get a 5 on AP Physics C: Mechanics and Electricity and Magnetism because of his... - Ronit, 45 lessons with Al
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