Rigorous
Physics Training
Build a solid foundation for AP Physics and Physics Olympiad preparation through demanding, in-depth study.
About Tang Academy
A deeper
understanding
of physics.
Online physics and mathematics programs for motivated students, guided by Dr. Tang. From strong foundations to AP examinations and Physics Olympiad preparation.
- Physics preparation since
- 2010
- Students from
- 20+ U.S. states
- Class format
- Online
Our story
Rigorous preparation.
Lasting understanding.
Dr. Tang has prepared students for AP Physics and the USA Physics Olympiad since 2010. Tang Academy’s students come from the San Francisco Bay Area, Southern California, and more than 20 states across the country.
Our programs emphasize concepts, analytical reasoning, and demanding problems—building a foundation for advanced study and academic challenges.
Explore student achievementsWhy Tang Academy
Depth in the way we teach.
Rigorous
Analytical
Thinking
Connect ideas, explain reasoning, and approach unfamiliar problems with clarity.
Academic
Excellence
Study with a program for motivated students ready to take on advanced academic challenges.
Online learning · Focused programs
Serious study.
Wherever you learn.
Tang Academy teaches online. Instructional courses use recorded lectures, while F=ma practice tests meet live on Zoom. Viewing schedules and prerequisites vary by program.
Explore the programs here, then visit Classes for schedules and admission requirements.
View classes & prerequisitesAP Physics 1Algebra-based physics
Develop physics fundamentals and problem-solving skills. Geometry and Algebra II are prerequisites.
Course detailsAP Calculus AB/BCSelf-paced online course
Build the calculus foundation for further mathematics and physics, with video lessons and email support from Dr. Tang.
Course detailsF=ma / AP Physics C: MechanicsCalculus-based mechanics
Study mechanics in depth and prepare for F=ma through instruction and practice tests.
Course detailsAP Physics C: Electricity & MagnetismAdvanced physics
Explore electric and magnetic phenomena using calculus and analytical reasoning.
Course detailsUSAPhO Second-Round PreparationPhysics Olympiad training
Take on advanced physics topics and challenging problems for the second-round Olympiad examination.
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