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RMPh Problems and Solutions

An invitational olympiad in Bucharest, which began in 2010 as the physics side of the Romanian Master of Mathematics and Sciences and has been run on its own since 2015. Theoretical and experimental rounds.

2024

Romania

Problems4 problems
  • 1Hurricane PhysicsProblemSolution
  • 2Thinking outside the conducting sphereProblemSolution
  • 3Polarization and DiffractionProblemSolution
  • 4Ferromagnetic phase transition: the Ising modelProblemSolution

2023 materialsResults

2023

Romania

Problems4 problems
  • 1Building bridgesProblemSolution
  • 2The adiabatic pistonProblemSolution
  • 3DiffractionProblemSolution
  • 4Experimental studies in rotating reference framesProblem

2021

Online

Theory3 problems
  • 1TheorySteiner’s symmetry breaking highwayProblemSolution
  • 2TheoryCoffee - Flavored PhysicsProblemSolution
  • 3TheoryWater worldProblemSolution
Experimental1 problemMeasurement of D⁰ lifetimeProblemSolution
  • 4ExperimentalMeasurement of D⁰ lifetimeProblemSolution

2018

Romania

Theory3 problems
Experimental1 problemPolycrystals and monomolecular layersProblem
  • 4ExperimentalPolycrystals and monomolecular layersProblem

2017

Romania

Theory4 problems
  • 1TheoryTwo paradoxesProblemSolution
  • 2TheoryP2A-Sir Geoffrey I. TaylorProblemSolution
  • 3TheoryP2B-Estimation of the density of the watermelonProblemSolution
  • 4TheoryPropagation and generation of gravitational wavesProblemSolution
Experimental1 problemPolarization and PhotodiodesProblemSolution
  • 5ExperimentalPolarization and PhotodiodesProblemSolution

2016

Romania

Problems3 problems
  • 1Compressible FluidsProblem
  • 2Sources, Atoms and SpectrumsProblem
  • 3”Squeezing” electrical charge carriersProblem

2014

Romania

Theory3 problems
  • 1TheoryCircles all the wayProblemSolution
  • 2TheoryTerrestrial climate modelingProblemSolution
  • 3TheoryBlack Holes PhysicsProblemSolution
Experimental2 problems
  • 4ExperimentalDetermination of data using a chronometerProblemSolution
  • 5ExperimentalEletrical Black BoxProblemSolution

2013

Romania

Theory3 problems
Experimental2 problems
  • 4ExperimentalPorosityProblemSolution
  • 5ExperimentalBlack BoxProblemSolution

2012

Romania

Theory3 problems
  • 1TheoryMagnetostaticsProblemSolution
  • 2TheoryOscillation of Elastic BodiesProblemSolution
  • 3TheoryFundaments of General RelativityProblemSolution
Experimental2 problems
  • 4ExperimentalMaxwell-Boltzmann distributionsProblemSolution
  • 5ExperimentalOptics with lasersProblemSolution