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How closely is music linked to a linear progression of time?

Performance of music clearly takes place within a window of time, but different composers have experimented with different approahces to temporality in music. Some composers use time as a way of building...

Answered by Freddie C. Oxbridge Preparation tutor
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Draw a pressure-volume graph

This is a classic example of a question that may be asked in an oxbridge interview. Getting to the correct answer is certainly not the concern, but the student should think logically of the processes invo...

Answered by John L. Oxbridge Preparation tutor
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What should I be doing over the Summer to prepare?

Read! Whatever subject you are applying for, Oxbridge applications require you to show interest in that subject beyond what you are taught at school. If you need recommendations on what to read, we can ta...

Answered by Thomas C. Oxbridge Preparation tutor
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Estimate (!) the number of atoms in the Sun given that it takes the light about t=8.3 min to reach us.

Use the following constants: light speed in vacuum c=310^8 m/s , gravitational constant G=6.67408 × 10^{-11} m^3 kg^{-1} s^{-2} and Avogadro's constant A =6.02214086 × 10^{23} mol^{-1}.Assuming that E...

Answered by Arnas V. Oxbridge Preparation tutor
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What are the most important things to remember when writing a personal statement for Oxbridge?

Your personal statement should show academic interest and a breadth of knowledge for your chosen subject, without becoming a list of facts. Oxbridge want their prospective students to show a passion for t...

Answered by Emily A. Oxbridge Preparation tutor
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