Physics Winter - AlphaStar Academy

F=ma Booster Camp

AlphaStar Winter Physics Camp is a unique opportunity for interested and talented students to be prepared for Physics Olympiad.

It is a day camp focused on the F=ma test and consists of accelerated coverage of topics and special problem-solving techniques.

A scientific calculator is required and preferred over a graphing calculator.

Daily Schedule for Online Courses
9:00 am – 12:30 pm	Morning Sessions
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm	Lunch break
1:30 pm – 5:00 pm	Afternoon Sessions

Curriculum and Levels

AlphaStar Winter Physics Camp consists of accelerated coverage of topics and special problem-solving techniques.

The following topics will be covered during the camp:

Kinematics
Newton’s Laws of motion
Work and Energy
Momentum and collisions
Rotations
Gravitation
Periodic Motion

Faculty

AlphaStar Academy mainly considers teaching, competition, and education background as well as passion and dedication for the subject when hiring full-time and part-time teachers.
We hire our instructors and TAs from a pool of High School, College, Ph.D. students, school teachers, and University Professors. Our faculty have teaching/coaching/tutoring experience and have expertise in the subject area, regardless of their age.
They have participation and/or training experience in national/international math competitions and Olympiads in Math, CS, and Physics such as USAMO, USACO, USAPhO, IMO, IOI, and IPhO.
They are role models and inspiration for students with their backgrounds and achievements.

AlphaStar Winter Physics Camps Faculty and guest lecturers for upcoming online/onsite camps and former camps are listed below with their most recent bios.

Aivar Abrashuly.

Ph.D. Program, Stanford
IPhO Silver Medalist (2016)
Asian Physics Olympiad Bronze Medalist (2016)
Physics Olympiad Trainer ( 2017-21)

Ayhan Duzgun.

A* Physics Instructor (2017: Summer Camp)
Ph.D. Candidate, Physics Department, Kent State University
M.S., Physics, University of Pittsburgh (2005)
International Physics Olympiad (1997: Honorable Mention, 1998: Honorable Mention, 1999: Silver Medal)

Anthony Ou.

AlphaStar Instructor (Since 2019)
MIT class of 2023
International Physics Olympiad Silver Medal (2018)
Princeton Physics Competition Gold Medal (2018)
Perfect Score F=ma 2019 A
USAPhO Gold Medal (2017-2018)

Victor Hakim.

AlphStar Physics Program Director (2018-2020)
AlphaStar Physics/Math Full Time Instructor (2017-2020)
B.A., Applied Math – Quantum Mechanics focus, University of California, Berkeley (2017)
M.S., Mechanical Engr. – Controls & Dynamics, Santa Clara University (Current)
USAPhO Honorable Mention (2013)
Berkeley Math Tournament Problem Writing Coordinator (2016)
MathCounts Coach (Del Mar Elementary)

Diyar Tulenov.

AlphaStar Physics Instructor (2022-present)
International Physics Olympiad – Bronze (2018)
Asian Physics Olympiad – Bronze (2019)
International Zhautykov Olympiad – Gold (2018, 2019, 2020)
Trained students for physics olympiads 3+ years

Online Winter Physics Camps

F=ma Booster Camp

Fees

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Course Schedule

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Curriculum and Levels

Levels

F=ma

Prerequisites