EuPhO Problems and Solutions
First held in Tartu in 2017, and deliberately unlike IPhO: problems are set to be solvable in elegant ways rather than long ones. Theory is three problems in five hours, with a separate experimental exam.
All Mechanics Electromagnetism Thermodynamics Waves & Optics Relativity
Cards List
Kinematics Dynamics Rigid body Fluids Statics Electrostatics Circuits Magnetostatics Induction Heat transfer Gas laws Kinetic theory Phase transitions Statistical mechanics Oscillations Interference Diffraction Geometrical optics
2026
Sweden
1 Jumper not published 2 Hysteresis not published 3 Dry ice hockey not published
2025
Bulgaria
1 Sunny not published 2 Floating table not published 3 Crossed wires not published
4 Deep Learning not published 5 Hidden pattern not published
2024
Georgia
1 Sliding puck not published 2 Spaceships not published 3 Fabry–Pérot interferometer not published
2023
Germany
1 Thermal lens not published 2 Brick between two planes not published 3 Plate between magnets not published
4 Magnetic Pendulum not published 5 Optical black-box not published
2022
Slovenia
1 Floating cylinder not published 2 Thermal oscillations not published 3 Dipole in a magnetic field not published
2019
Latvia
2018
Russia
2017
Estonia