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Dr. Lawrence Camarota
478-471-2754
Associate Professor
Department of Natural Sciences
| Office Hours: | Monday 9-11 Wednesday 9:30-11, 12:30-3 Thursday 11-2 Friday 10-12 |
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| Biography: | B.S. in Physics from University of Florida B.S. in Aerospace Engineering from University of Florida Ph.D. in Physics from University of Arizona University of Arizona 2008-2016 Pima Community College 2013-2016 Everett Community College 2016-2018 Piedmont College 2018-2020 Middle Georgia State University 2020-Present |
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| Teaching and Research Interests: | Teaching: Physics and astronomy. ASTR1010, ASTR1020, PHYS1011, PHYS1111, PHYS1112, PHYS2211, PHYS2212 Research interests: Stellar remnants, Instrumentation, Robotics, Wavelets, Fluids, Acoustics |
| Courses: | ASTR1010, ASTR1020, PHYS1011, PHYS1111, PHYS1112, PHYS2211, PHYS2212 |
| Education: (All institutions attended and degrees or credentials earned) | B.S. in Physics from University of Florida B.S. in Aerospace Engineering from University of Florida Ph.D. in Physics from University of Arizona |
| CV: | EducationPh.D., Physics - University of Arizona 2017B.S., Physics - University of Florida 2008B.S., Aerospace Engineering - University of Florida 2008Teaching ExperienceCourse Instructor ASTR 2010 & 2020: Intro astronomy series, 2021-present Middle Georgia State UniversityPHYS 2211 & PHYS 22122: Calculus based Intro physics series, 2020-present Middle Georgia State UniversityPHYS 1011: Physical Science, 2020-present Middle Georgia State UniversityPHYS 2110 & 2120: Mechanics and E&M, 2018-2020, Piedmont CollegePENG 2000: Statics, 2018-2020, Piedmont CollegePHYS 3* & 4*: various upper level undergraduate physics courses, 2018-2020 Fluid mechanics, Circuits, Optics, E&MPHYS&242: Thermodynamics & Optics, 2016-2018, Everett Community CollegePHYS&241: Mechanics with calculus, 2016-2018, Everett Community CollegePHYS&114: Mechanics without Calculus, 2016-2018, Everett Community CollegePHYS122IN: Electricity and Magnetism without calculus + lab, 2015, Pima Community CollegeAstronomy 101IN&102IN: Intro astronomy series, 2012-2016, Pima Community CollegePhysics 102& 103: Intro physics without calculus, 2010-2012, University of ArizonaAssistant LecturerPhysics 105: Introduction to computer programming, 2011-2012, University of ArizonaPhysics305: Numerical analysis, 2011-2012, University of ArizonaLab courses 2008-2016, University of ArizonaPhysics 181 & 141: Mechanics lab, without & with calculusPhysics 182 & 242: Electricity & Magnetism, without & with calculusPhysics 161H: Honors ThermodynamicsTutorMiddle school, high school and college physics, college algebra, calculus, and various topics in engineering, 2004-2012Employment HistoryMiddle Georgia State University, Natural Science departmentAssistant Professor, 2020-presentPiedmont College, Math and Physical Science DepartmentAssistant Professor, 2018-2020Everett Community College, Math and Science DepartmentAssociate (adjunct) Professor, 2016-2018Pima Community College Downtown Campus, Science DepartmentInstructor, 2012-2016University of Arizona, Physics DepartmentInstructor, grader, and tutor: 2008-2016University of Florida Teaching CenterGroup tutor, personal tutor, and video tutor: 2006-2008University of Florida Athletics DepartmentPersonal tutor, 2006-2008Extracurricular ActivitiesClub Advisor, Natural Sciences NetworkTutor, Boys and Girls clubClub Advisor, Math and Physics club at Piedmont CollegeClub advisor, Astronomy club at Everett Community Co |
| Publications and Scholarships: (Last 5 Years) | Rubiks Cube Robot, 2024 STEMposium Muon Detector, 2025 STEMposium |
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