Searching for Physics Olympiad Exercises? Need Help!

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Discussion Overview

The discussion revolves around finding resources and websites that offer exercises similar to those found in physics olympiads. Participants are seeking specific sites that provide past problems or exercises for practice.

Discussion Character

  • Exploratory, Homework-related

Main Points Raised

  • One participant expresses difficulty in finding websites that offer physics olympiad exercises.
  • Another participant suggests checking the websites of previous International Physics Olympiads (IPhO) as they typically post past exams.
  • A participant mentions having already tried the IPhO websites but is looking for additional resources.
  • Another suggestion is made to look into the Asia-Pacific Physics Olympiad (APhO) for resources.
  • One participant points out a specific site maintained by the University of Toronto, called Physics Olympiad Preparation in Toronto (POPTOR), which has problem sets from 1994 to 2011 for students attending the physics olympiad camp in Canada.

Areas of Agreement / Disagreement

Participants do not appear to reach a consensus on a single resource, and multiple suggestions are offered, indicating that various views and resources are still being explored.

Contextual Notes

Some participants express limitations in their searches, indicating that they have not found comprehensive resources beyond those already mentioned.

Who May Find This Useful

Students preparing for physics olympiads, educators looking for practice materials, and anyone interested in competitive physics exercises.

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Well I've been looking for sites that offer physics olympiad type exercise but i can't find any. If you guys know any good sites, that would be a big help thank you very much.
 
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How about the websites of the previous IPhO's? They usually put up the exams there.
 


espen180 said:
How about the websites of the previous IPhO's? They usually put up the exams there.

Yea i tried those i just to see if there is anything else.
 


Try with APhO.
 


one that type of site is maintained by university of Toronto Canada name physics olympiad preparation in Toronto (POPTOR) i forgot the site but use google to search it.it has problem sets from 1994 to 2011 given for students who attend the physics olympiad camp in Canada.
 

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