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David Hammer

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David Hammer · Tufts University

RMP overall rating2.8 / 541 RMP ratings

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  1. Rate My Professors

    PHYS011 with David Hammer. External reviewer; identity and enrollment not independently verified.

    Rate My Professors individual rating1.0 / 5Original teaching rating · RMP

    Difficult without prior physics

    A reviewer found the teaching approach difficult without a strong physics background and was dissatisfied with exam expectations. This is their individual experience, not an assessment of every section.

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    Original review 42739628; PHYS011, 2026-03-26, Tufts University profile.

    Source text checked Sep 18, 2026. The date above is the date displayed by the source, not a new submission.

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    PHY11 with David Hammer. External reviewer; identity and enrollment not independently verified.

    Rate My Professors individual rating4.0 / 5Original teaching rating · RMP

    Conceptual gains with a demanding format

    This reviewer felt they learned substantial conceptual physics despite a heavy workload. They disliked class time being spent reviewing online homework rather than introducing material.

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    Original review 42093304; PHY11, 2025-12-08, Tufts University profile.

    Source text checked Sep 18, 2026. The date above is the date displayed by the source, not a new submission.

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