How do I prepare for the Physics Olympiad? • Physics Forums
Apr 4, 2013 · The discussion centers on strategies and resources for preparing for the British Physics Olympiad, with participants sharing their experiences, recommendations for study materials, and …
How to Excel in Physics Olympiad: Best Resources and Topics?
Aug 23, 2013 · How come no-one is responding? It's hard to believe that there is no textbook that many have heard of which suits this kind of question. I tried the search but it gives answers not for this …
Prepping for the Intl. Physics Olympiad (IPhO) - Physics Forums
Jan 12, 2025 · The discussion revolves around preparing for the International Physics Olympiad (IPhO), focusing on strategies, resources, and personal experiences related to study methods and …
Best physics books for preparing for the IPHO? - Physics Forums
Oct 16, 2020 · The discussion focuses on recommendations for books and resources to prepare for the International Physics Olympiad (IPHO). Participants seek guidance on effective study materials and …
Newton's Cradle Elastic Collisions: Solving for Ball Height with ...
Nov 22, 2012 · The discussion revolves around a physics problem involving a Newton's Cradle with three balls of varying masses and the analysis of elastic collisions. The original poster seeks …
Year 12 Cambridge Physics: Classical Mechanics v Light Particle ...
Jun 15, 2012 · The discussion centers on deriving expressions for pressure exerted by particles and light on surfaces. For a stream of particles with mass m and kinetic energy E, the pressure on a smooth …
What is the force exerted by a falling chain on a table?
Sep 22, 2015 · The discussion focuses on calculating the force exerted by a falling chain on a table, specifically when a uniform chain of mass M and length L is released from rest. The key equation …
Explaining Why Sand Loses Contact with Cone During Oscillation
May 3, 2016 · The discussion revolves around the behavior of sand particles on a cone undergoing vertical oscillation. The original poster seeks to understand why the sand loses contact with the cone …
Find Thrust of Rocket: 1.9x10^3 kg with 2.5x10^3 m/s
Apr 20, 2005 · A space-research rocket stands vertically on its launching pad. Prior to ignition, the mass of the rocket and its fuel is 1.9 X 103 kg. On ignition, gas is ejected from the rocket at a speed of 2.5 …
Advice for Physics Olympiads
Jan 3, 2026 · The discussion centers around advice for high school students preparing for physics Olympiads, particularly in the context of applying to Oxford University. Participants explore various …