http://www.iypt.org.nz Fostering scientific research and improved international communication in Physics Sun, 06 Nov 2011 21:16:24 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Hi to all Here are the details of the 2012 NZYPT competition. The regional tournaments are planned for Saturday 17th March 2012 With the national tournament to be held on Saturday 31st March 2012. No final decisions have been made for the venues for the regional tournaments in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch yet. The ... http://www.iypt.org.nz/nziypt-2012 NZYPT 2011 final summary The New Zealand Young Physicists Tournament this year had a slightly smaller entry than last year in terms of the number of schools and teams across the country as a whole. That said the Auckland region entry was as strong as ever. The winning teams from the ... http://www.iypt.org.nz/nz-iypt-final-2011 The regional rounds of the 6th New Zealand Young Physicists’ Tournament were held on 9th April 2011 in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch. The event, originally planned to be in March before the earthquake in Christchurch, was postponed to allow the Christchurch schools time to get back to some semblance ... http://www.iypt.org.nz/regional-tournaments-2011-completed The seven problems for New Zealand Young Physicists’ Tournament 2011 are now available. Click on Problems (2011). Regional tournaments for the NZYPT will be held in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch on Saturday 12th March 2011. The top two teams from each regional tournament will then proceed to the National Final to ... http://www.iypt.org.nz/nzypt-problems-for-2010-now-available Onslow College won the New Zealand Young Physicists' held in Wellington on 27 March. The team comprising Robbie Nicol, Jennifer Randle and Evan Simmers were too strong on the day winning the trophy, gold medals and the first prize of an iPod Touch. Auckland Grammar School placed second and Papanui ... http://www.iypt.org.nz/onslow-college-wins-new-zealand-tournament Prizes for the winners of the National Final of the 2010 New Zealand Young Physicists' Tournament have just been announced. Each member of the winning team will receive an Apple iPod Touch. Each member of the second placed team will receive an Apple iPod Nano. Each member of the third placed team will ... http://www.iypt.org.nz/prizes-for-2010-announced We are delighted to announce the launch of Science OlympiaNZ. Science OlympiaNZ is a newly established charitable association fostering academic excellence in Science, and brings together: *         Future Problem Solving *         International Young Physicists' Tournament NZ *         NZ Chemistry Olympiad Trust *         NZ Geography Olympiad *         NZ International Biology Olympiad *         NZ Mathematics Olympiad *         NZ Olympiad in ... http://www.iypt.org.nz/ministerial-launch-of-sonz The New Zealand team of John Chen (captain), Gemma Potaka, Stanley Roache, Max Ferguson and Geore Zhang won through to the final of the International Young Physicists' Tournament held in July in TianJin, China. In the final against Austria and Korea the team fought hard but were not quite up ... http://www.iypt.org.nz/60 The New Zealand team of Ben Paterson (King's College), Graeme Finnie (Onslow College), Donald White (Pakuranga College), Jed Bian (Auckland Grammar School) and Yang Gao (Auckland Grammar School) have recently returned from Croatia with silver medals won at the 21st International Young Physicists' Tournament. This is the second year in ... http://www.iypt.org.nz/new-zealand-team-wins-silver-medal-in-croatia