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Columbus, OH
Upper Arlington High School
Teacher: Jeff Schuster
Senior
Bio:
This is my second time being qualified for the U.S. physics team. Some of my biography information can be found from my previous one. But still, I … read more
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Portland, OR
Catlin Gabel School
Teacher: Robert Sauer
Junior
Bio:
Existential questions afflicted me from a very early age. To me, the straightforward biological motive of self-perpetuation achieves no apparent e… read more
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Andover, MA
Phillips Andover Academy
Teacher: J. Peter Watt
Sophomore
Bio:
I've lived in Andover for most of my life. I went to public school for elementry and middle school, and now I am a day student at Phillips Andover … read more
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Palo Alto, CA
Palo Alto High School
Teacher: Keith Geller
Senior
Bio:
I was born in Summit, New Jersey on August 14, 1991, but I moved to Palo Alto, California when I was four. When I was a young kid, I wanted to be … read more
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Aurora, IL
Illinois Math & Science Academy
Teacher: Mark Carlson
Senior
Bio:
When I was in sixth grade, my parents bought me The Feynman Lectures on Physics, and I proceeded to read through the series as if I was reading a n… read more
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Basking Ridge, NJ
Ridge High School
Teacher: Michael Gilmore
Senior
Bio:
In third grade, I entered the National Science Teachers' Association/Craftsmen Tools Young Inventors Contest. I was selected as one of the 36 winn… read more
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Milton, MA
Milton Academy
Teacher: Thomas Gagnon
Sophomore
Bio:
I was born in America, but mostly grew up in Korea, before coming to Milton Academy, a boarding school in Milton, MA. This is my second year at Mil… read more
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Charlotte, NC
Myers Park High School
Teacher: Lauren Brown
Senior
Bio:
I am a senior at Myers Park HS in Charlotte, North Carolina. I live here with my family including my twin brother, my little sister, the dog we re… read more
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Alexandria, VA
Thomas Jefferson HS for Sci-Tech
Teacher: John Dell
Junior
Bio:
In elementary school, my parents and teachers discovered
that I possessed exceptional mathematical aptitude. This was
particularly seen when I go… read more
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San Jose, CA
Lynbrook High School
Teacher: David Taylor
Senior
Bio:
I was born in Colorado, moved to New York and then to California, where I've lived for almost all my life. I got my start with Mathcounts in 6th gr… read more
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Fremont, CA
Mission San Jose High School
Sophomore
Bio:
I was born in Beijing, China, and I moved to the United States at the age of two. I remember being very interested in reading/language as a kid, an… read more
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Southbury, CT
Pomperaug High School
Teacher: Jose Martinez
Junior
Bio:
I live in Southbury, CT, which is, like many of the towns nearby, in the middle of the temperate deciduous forest. Despite all the grumbling about … read more
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Fremont, CA
Mission San Jose High School
Senior
Bio:
I was born and raised in the sleepy town of Slidell, Louisiana, where I spent the majority of my time catching
lizards or crashing my bike into … read more
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San Jose, CA
The Harker School
Teacher: Eric Nelson
Senior
Bio:
I was born in Boston, Massachusetts in 1993 (or so reliable witnesses tell me) and I've lived in far too many states since then. In fact, I've live… read more
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Los Angeles, CA
Harvard Westlake School
Teacher: John Feulner
Senior
Bio:
I was born on January 17, 1991, and lived the first five years of my
life in Glendale, California; now I live in Pasadena, about ten miles
away. … read more
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Boston, MA
Boston Univ Academy
Teacher: Gary Garber
Junior
Bio:
Two of the most influential academic experiences of my life have been being a member of the US Physics Team and attending the ISSYP (international … read more
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Beverly Hills, MI
Detroit Country Day High School
Teacher: Dan Berger
Sophomore
Bio:
I was born in Michigan, and I've lived here most of my life. Before kindergarten, I wasn't particularly bright; the one thing that fascinated me m… read more
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Andover, MA
Phillips Andover Academy
Teacher: J. Peter Watt
Senior
Bio:
I was born in Beijing, China. Reading Stephen Hawking's A Brief History of Time in 5th grade started my interest in physics and cosmology.… read more
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San Jose, CA
The Harker School
Teacher: Eric Nelson
Junior
Bio:
I was born in San Jose, California on August 3rd, 1992 and live there today. In my childhood, I developed a love for learning that clearly still pe… read more
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