...I now work as a senior research fellow at CERN. I have 10+ years experience teaching math and physics courses at the upper high school and college level, including topics such as calculus, differential equations, linear algebra, mechanics, electromagnetism, statistical physics, astrophysics, and... (read more)
...For example, the SAT might give you an equation like x^2 + 6x + 9 = 49, and then ask for the positive value of 3x. If you don't read carefully, you'll get x = 4 and pick the answer choice that says 4. But the right answer is 12, because 3x = 12. (Yes, another solution to the equation is x = -10... (read more)
...Establishing such a routine vital to good study habits. I am a PhD. chemist (UC Berkeley, 1991).
I have taught Organic Chemistry Laboratory, Organic Spectroscopy, and Advanced Organic Spectroscopy as an Adjunct Professor at Southern Oregon University. I am a native speaker of American English with several peer-reviewed scientific publications. (read more)