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    UAI 99.85 Tutor: Maths Physics, Eastern Suburbs Area

    Hello All; I achieved a UAI of 99.85 in the 2006 HSC, and currently studying Mechatronic Engineering UNSW (Variety of Tertiary maths and physics based subjects), where I am ranked in the top 2% of my cohort. I am offering Tutoring services in: Maths--All levels including Extension 2...
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    Lectures and tutorials

    Yeah, no i only got week 1 ticked, it is considerably less that with them all ticked, but i still have a physics tutorial monday morning, 9am showing up. (check that attachment)....will this not be on? :-? Roobs
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    Lectures and tutorials

    Is this true? Because on mytimetable for the first week, monday at 9 am, it says i have a physics tutorial......Im all confused now :-/
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    Engg1000

    does anyone know what the projects are for the different options of ENGG1000?
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    Chosing My Classes (Problem)

    i got the same prob....except im doing mechatronics and COMP1911 is he reccomended course for me....i called the comp sci student office and apparently theyre adding more tutes n labs....should be abl to enrll by 2moz avo...at least i hope so.
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    Teaching Physics at School

    We got Chapters of about 4 textbooks thrown at us for whatever topic we were doing, and told to read them. occasionally our teacher would make everyone sit down and he would lecture for the period, and then in doubles he usually gave us prac sheets and equipment and was like "Go".....ie teach...
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    UAI 99.85 - 4Umaths 97; 3Umaths 98; Physics 95 AuburnParmtaBurwood region

    Lovey, without Wanting to Hiijack your thread: I am prepared to tutor any guys in physics who want the help. I Too achieved a UAI of 99.85, with a 97 in physics (4th in state. For the record i got 97 in 3u and 85 in 4u) . Currently I live in Lismore NSW, but will be moving to Sydney mid-febuary...
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    Ohms Law Shortcut

    if your not a mathsy person (but doing physics....ok) and hate to rearrange the equations: draw a triangle like...so (ish)... and put your finget over the given, then just multiply or divide eg finger over: v = IR finger over R=V/I /\ /V\ /I*R\ meh my...
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    urgent help on building an ac motor

    Parallel will draw more current, and therefore give you a motor that may actually go. :-)...i'd wire each pair in series, and then have your two pairs connected to the powersupply in parallel....get ahold of a multimeter, measure the resistace of your coils, and use ohms law to mae sure you aint...
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    Studying for Physics (in general)

    Just to add to the good points already raised--when you're making notes, use as many sources as you can: for mine I used Jacaranda, excel, the Surfing series, CSU and two sets or summaries from other people (see stickied thread, I Used Fatmuscle's and William Kim's from memory)--make your...
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    UAI 99.85 - 4Umaths 97; 3Umaths 98; Physics 95 AuburnParmtaBurwood region

    Maybe she's actually a dude and is trying 2 pick up nerdy librarian type chicks......
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    Need To Find A Good Pen

    in terms of ballpoints, Get a parker pen hands down. costs about 30 bucks for a pen n $6 for refils that last me about a term. they write well in exams, and if u only have one pen no one can mooch pens from u and never return them. Only problme is that the metal barrel can get a bit sweaty...
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    Toshiba Laptop Specs--

    Sorry, the Second one is a Toshiba as well, and i was leaning towards it--what was your reasoning behind the reccomendation? Cheers Roobs
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    Toshiba Laptop Specs--

    Like about a billion other posts im in the market for a laptop--having heard good things about Toshiba from about half a dozen people, I've Narrowed it down to 2 choices, and have a couple questions: 1) Toshiba Intel Core Duo Proc T2300 1.66Ghz Clok Speed 2Mb L2 cache 667 Mhz FSB, Intel...
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    Post your 2006 UAI here!

    SAM: 99.75 UAI 99.85 UN-FUCKING-BElievable...im stoaked...
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