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  2. GRE Physics Test - Wikipedia

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    The GRE physics test is an examination administered by the Educational Testing Service (ETS). The test attempts to determine the extent of the examinees' understanding of fundamental principles of physics and their ability to apply them to problem solving. Many graduate schools require applicants to take the exam and base admission decisions in ...

  3. United States Physics Olympiad - Wikipedia

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    From 2015 onwards, no points were deducted for incorrect answers. Prior to 2018, the exam was offered over multiple weeks at the discretion of the exam centers. From 2018 to 2023, the exam was changed to two single-day events with two different exams, F=ma A and F=ma B, to increase exam security. As of 2023, only one F=ma exam is given.

  4. CUSPEA - Wikipedia

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    CUSPEA (China-U.S. Physics Examination and Application, 李政道奖学金) was an examination and admission system used by the physics departments of some American and Canadian universities for graduate school admission from the People's Republic of China between 1979 and 1989. It was created by the Chinese-American Nobel laureate in physics ...

  5. Old Style and New Style dates - Wikipedia

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    The issue spans the changeover; the date heading reads: "From Tuesday September 1, O.S. to Saturday September 16, N.S. 1752". [ 1] Old Style ( O.S.) and New Style ( N.S.) indicate dating systems before and after a calendar change, respectively. Usually, they refer to the change from the Julian calendar to the Gregorian calendar as enacted in ...

  6. New York Regents Examinations - Wikipedia

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    In New York State, Regents Examinations are statewide standardized examinations in core high school subjects. Students were required to pass these exams to earn a Regents Diploma. To graduate, students are required to have earned appropriate credits in a number of specific subjects by passing year-long or half-year courses, after which they ...

  7. high school physics curriculum that are excluded from ÖSS physics examination. In the mean time, in the old ÖSS system, this was called ÖSYS (Students Selection and Replacement Examination); the physics questions had orderliness and appropriateness in dispersion of high school physics curriculum (Morgil, 1996).

  8. Richard Feynman - Wikipedia

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    Richard Phillips Feynman (/ ˈ f aɪ n m ə n /; May 11, 1918 – February 15, 1988) was an American theoretical physicist, known for his work in the path integral formulation of quantum mechanics, the theory of quantum electrodynamics, the physics of the superfluidity of supercooled liquid helium, as well as his work in particle physics for which he proposed the parton model.

  9. Comparative Analyses of Physics Candidates Scores in West ...

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    November/December. One unique feature of the new examination is that it combines school based continuous assessment results with the council’s own assessment on a ratio of 30:70. The National Examinations Council (NECO) was created in 1992 by General Ibrahim Babangida administration and an enabling Decree was promulgated in 1993.