Finalist 2015 Breakthrough Junior Challenge: Michael Poon
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Channel: Breakthrough · 2016 · Science & Technology
The Breakthrough Junior Challenge is an annual competition for students, ages 13-18, to share their passion for math and science with the world! In partnership with the Khan Academy, each student submits a video (max 5 minutes) that explains a challenging and important concept or theory in mathematics, life sciences, or physics. The winner will get a $250,000 college scholarship. The winning student's teacher and school will also benefit: $50,000 for the teacher and a state-of-the-art $100,000 science lab for the school. Learn more at https://breakthroughjuniorchallenge.org.
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