The experimental round for the 30th Singapore Physics Olympiad (SPhO) will be held on 23 Nov 2017, at the National University of Singapore (NUS). Students who have been informed by their schools should take note of the instructions below, and arrive at the timing appropriate for their shift.
Details
- Date: 23 Nov 2017 (Thursday)
- Time: Reporting and dismissal time depends on shift, as shown below
- Shift 1: 12.30pm – 3.00pm
- Shift 2: 2.30pm – 5.00pm
- Venue: Physics E Lab (Holding Room), Blk S11, #03–01, NUS Science Faculty [map]
- Note: Actual duration of examination is two hours.
Attire
- School uniform
Materials
- Identity Card or Student Pass
- Pens, pencils, rulers, staplers, and other stationery (including flexible curve ruler to plot non-linear graphs)
- Calculator (graphing calculators are not allowed, only scientific calculators are acceptable)
The syllabus for the competition is the same as for the International Physics Olympiad (IPhO). The syllabus can be downloaded here. Good luck and have fun with physics!
Instructions for actual day
- Be punctual!
- Staple all your answer scripts together (or as otherwise instructed on the actual day). Make sure you have your participant code written on every sheet you hand in.
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