US student physicists' tournament
to be set
LeConte building, UC Berkeley
Physicists' Tournament is a contest for undergraduate students, which involves physics (both theoretical and experimental), show and debate. Student are given several month to solve open-ended problems in teams (max. 6 students per team). At the tournament they present their solutions and criticise solution of others following debate procedure known as "Physics Fights".
The US Physicists' Tournament is a part of a bigger International tournament. Winners of the US tournament qualify for the International one.
The problems of the US tournament will be a subset of the problems for the International tournament available at http://iptnet.info/problems-for-the-xii-edition/.
How to join
- Gather a team of 5-6 students
- Register
- Solve problems
- Come to UC Berkeley and fight other teams
More information
Location
UC Berkeley LeConte building, google map location
Registered teams:
- UC Merced
- Rice University, "Thunderboltzmann", cap. Matheus Barbosa