Mr. David S.
specializes in Astrophysicist, computer design engineer, good teacher · male
"I studied Math and Physics as an undergraduate, and spent summers as a technician at FermiLab. I went to Stanford in the graduate school Physics department. I jumped into Silicon Valley just as microprocessors were becoming available, and did computer design using them. I'm back in graduate school at age 65, to complete a PhD in Astrophysics. I'm using the Green Bank radio telescope to look for pulsars and more...
"I studied Math and Physics as an undergraduate, and spent summers as a technician at FermiLab. I went to Stanford in the graduate school Physics department. I jumped into Silicon Valley just as microprocessors were becoming available, and did computer design using them. I'm back in graduate school at age 65, to complete a PhD in Astrophysics. I'm using the Green Bank radio telescope to look for pulsars and ETI in the Andromeda galaxy.
People find my explanations of math, physics and astronomy exceptionally clear. My classmates in college would ask me to explain after a lecture, and said "why didn't the professor explain it that way?". I like the "ah ha!" moment when people get it." less...
Details
| fee: | $50 (for 60 min) |
| travel distance: | 20 miles |
| meeting type: | either in-person or online |
Contact
| website: | on file |
Education and Qualifications
| certified: |  |
Rutgers University, Physics
Stanford University, Masters
RIT, Enrolled
Charlottesville, VA 22902
Subjects Tutored |
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| Calculus - Physics | |