Need help finding a topic PLEASE

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The discussion revolves around finding a suitable physics topic for a student to study within a short timeframe. The focus is on identifying accessible and engaging topics that can be learned quickly, considering the student's limited time due to work commitments.

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  • Homework-related

Main Points Raised

  • One participant expresses urgency in needing to find a physics topic due to a deadline set by their tutor.
  • Another participant inquires about the specific area of physics the student is interested in exploring.
  • A suggestion is made to consider the workings of a CRT monitor as a basic topic to study.
  • One participant proposes conducting an experiment related to sound, specifically a closed tube experiment, to find the speed of a wave and explain harmonic frequencies, suggesting it is manageable within the time constraints.
  • There is an offer for further assistance and information on the suggested topics.

Areas of Agreement / Disagreement

Participants generally agree on the need to find a topic quickly, but there are multiple suggestions and no consensus on a single topic. The discussion remains open with various ideas presented.

Contextual Notes

The discussion does not clarify the specific areas of physics that might be of interest to the student, nor does it resolve which suggested topic would be the best fit given the time constraints.

Who May Find This Useful

Students seeking quick and engaging physics topics for study, particularly those with limited time to prepare.

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I need to find and study a topic of physics. My tutor told me he wants me to study something in one of several different topics and physics is one of my choices. He has told me if I do not learn something new in 3 days he will not study with me anymore. I have 2 days to learn it and I need to learn it very well. I am looking for some suggestions about a fun fairly easy topic to study. I work 10-18 hours a day so I do not have much time in those 2 days. Please if you have any suggestions let me know. If you can suggest more then one I That would be very helpful as we have studied a lot of physics already together. Thank you in advance for any help you may provide.


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Chris
 
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In what area of physics do you nedd a topic?
 
raise you eyes, look on something, ask yourself how does it work, stick with basics.
Do you how does CRT monitor works?
 
Wow, not to put hte pressure on jeez :bugeye:...A topic in physics huh. Hmm, :rolleyes:can it be anything within the field of physics? You could do something in sound. A close tube experiment perhaps. That wouldn't take very much time. You could show how to find the speed of a wave in a closed tube and explain why only certain harmonics appear from that fundamental frequency. I can provide more information if you like. It sounds complicated but isn't. It doesn't take all that much time either. You could easily fit it into your day. PM or e-mail me if you want some more help. I'd be more than happy and willing to help you. :smile:

Kitty
 
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I sent you a pm thank you for taking your time to help me.
 
I got it. You are very welcome.
 

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