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A) History B) Biology C) Psychology D) Physics
A) 1923 B) 1918 C) 1940 D) 1905
A) Grammy Award for Best Album B) Pulitzer Prize for Literature C) Academy Award for Best Picture D) Nobel Prize in Physics
A) Challenger Task Force B) Space Shuttle Investigative Board C) Feynman Committee D) Rogers Commission
A) Christopher B) Alexander C) Phillips D) Michael
A) Quantum superposition B) Parallel universes C) Sum over histories D) Path integral formulation
A) The Physics Paradigm B) Cargo Cult Science C) Scientific Inquiry Masterclass D) The Feynman Technique
A) C++ B) Lisp C) Java D) Python
A) Manhattan Project B) U.S. Army C) U.S. Navy D) Marine Corps
A) Piano B) Bongo Drums C) Guitar D) Violin
A) Feynman Diagrams B) Wave Functions C) Particle Paths D) Quantum Circuits
A) 1995 B) 1975 C) 1988 D) 2000
A) 1965 B) 1988 C) 1972 D) 1959
A) Enrico Fermi and Werner Heisenberg B) Julian Schwinger and Shin'ichirō Tomonaga C) Albert Einstein and Niels Bohr D) Paul Dirac and Max Born
A) General relativity B) Quantum electrodynamics (QED) C) Classical mechanics D) Thermodynamics
A) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) B) Harvard University C) Yale University D) University of Chicago
A) Phi Beta Kappa B) Sigma Chi C) Delta Tau Delta D) Pi Lambda Phi
A) Harvard University B) MIT C) Princeton University D) Yale University
A) Niels Bohr B) Albert Einstein C) Wolfgang Pauli D) John Archibald Wheeler
A) The Uncertainty Principle B) The Principle of Least Action C) Heisenberg's Matrix Mechanics D) Einstein's Theory of Relativity
A) Brooklyn, New York B) Queens, New York C) Manhattan, New York D) Staten Island
A) Malaria B) Tuberculosis C) Polio D) Cancer
A) It was a large public event with many guests. B) It was attended by neither family nor friends. C) It took place in a church. D) It was conducted over the phone.
A) The creation of penicillin B) The development of the atomic bomb C) The invention of radar technology D) The design of jet engines
A) Inventing the microprocessor B) Developing the first computer virus C) Pioneering quantum computing D) Creating the World Wide Web
A) Bottom-up approach B) Top-down approach C) Quantum tunneling D) Nano-sensors
A) Harvard University B) Princeton University C) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) D) California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
A) Seventh-greatest physicist of all time B) Tenth-greatest physicist of all time C) Fifteenth-greatest physicist of all time D) First-greatest physicist of all time
A) "The Future of Physics" B) "There's Plenty of Room at the Bottom" C) "The Universe in a Nutshell" D) "Quantum Mechanics Simplified"
A) He described himself as an 'avowed atheist'. B) He remained a practicing Jew. C) He converted to Christianity. D) He became deeply religious.
A) A weather balloon B) A solar-powered car C) A home burglar alarm system D) A radio station
A) 100 B) 130 C) 125 D) 150
A) Ernest O. Lawrence B) Hans Bethe C) Robert R. Wilson D) Niels Bohr
A) Calutron B) Linear accelerator C) Isotron D) Cyclotron
A) Hans Bethe B) Niels Bohr C) Robert R. Wilson D) Ernest O. Lawrence
A) Ernest O. Lawrence B) Hans Bethe C) Niels Bohr D) Robert Oppenheimer
A) Devised safety procedures for material storage B) Invented a new type of reactor C) Developed a new type of bomb D) Designed new laboratory equipment
A) Robert R. Wilson B) Niels Bohr C) Hans Bethe D) Klaus Fuchs
A) Mental illness with a 4-F exemption B) Temporary stress disorder C) Physical disability D) Perfect mental health
A) Samuel Feynman B) Unknown from the text (father's name not provided) C) Arthur Feynman D) Melville Feynman
A) Desertion B) Adultery C) Extreme cruelty D) Irreconcilable differences
A) 1974 B) 1964 C) 1959 D) 1984
A) The strong interactions governing nucleon scattering. B) Weak force interactions C) Electromagnetic interactions D) Gravitational interactions
A) QED B) Oppenheimer C) The Big Bang Theory D) Infinity
A) Neutrons decay into protons and electrons. B) Nucleons contained point-like particles that scattered electrons. C) Quarks were just a bookkeeping device for symmetry numbers. D) Photons have spin 2.
A) Neodesha, Kansas B) Boise, Idaho C) Rio de Janeiro D) Pasadena, California
A) Radiation therapy B) Surgery C) Dialysis D) Chemotherapy
A) The Nobel Prize. B) The Albert Einstein Award. C) The Oersted Medal. D) The National Medal of Science.
A) Princeton University Press B) MIT Press C) Addison Wesley D) McGraw Hill
A) Enrico Fermi B) John von Neumann C) Bacher D) Edward Teller
A) Cornell University B) University of Wisconsin–Madison C) Telluride House D) Los Alamos Laboratory
A) 1955 B) 1988 C) 1966 D) 1974
A) 0-7382-0166-9 B) 0-393-01921-7 C) 0-393-31393-X D) 0-201-40955-0
A) Matthew Broderick B) Oscar Isaac C) William Hurt D) Alan Alda
A) The Nobel Committee. B) The National Academy of Sciences. C) The Royal Society. D) The American Physical Society.
A) Quantum computing B) Nanoscale machines C) Swallowing the doctor D) Microtechnology
A) 1956 B) 1960 C) 1988 D) 1974
A) 1986 B) 1974 C) 1955 D) 1968
A) 1990 B) 1967 C) 1975 D) 1984
A) QANTUM B) ELECTRON C) QUARKS D) PHOTON
A) 1985 B) 1997 C) 1994 D) 1996
A) 1986 B) 1942 C) 1956 D) 1968
A) Ignore it B) Write a rebuttal C) Sue D) Publicly criticize
A) Jenijoy La Belle B) Ralph Leighton C) Gell-Mann D) Robert Leighton
A) São Paulo B) Rio de Janeiro C) Salvador D) Belo Horizonte
A) Quaternions B) Tensors C) Matrices D) Vectors
A) 1977 B) 1985 C) 1969 D) 1946
A) Feynman's Teaching Career B) Feynman's Love Letters C) Feynman's Nobel Prize D) The Challenger Disaster
A) 2013 B) 2005 C) 1996 D) 2016
A) 1984 B) 1983 C) 1986 D) 1985
A) 1990 B) 1979 C) 1985 D) 2000
A) 1974 B) 1979 C) 1985 D) 1977
A) Lewis Strauss. B) Richard Schwinger. C) Isidor Isaac Rabi. D) William P. Rogers.
A) 1966 B) 1950 C) 1948 D) 1974
A) a lecturer B) a research assistant C) the head of the English literature department D) Caltech's first female professor
A) Pancreas B) Heart C) Liver D) One kidney
A) Caltech was required to hire more female professors B) La Belle was entitled to immediate tenure C) La Belle's case was dismissed D) La Belle had been paid less than male colleagues
A) Howard Wolowitz B) Penny C) Leonard Hofstadter D) Sheldon Cooper
A) Ann B) Gell-Mann C) Ralph D) Jenijoy
A) Brazil B) Cuba C) Mexico D) Argentina
A) John Bardeen B) Ralph Leighton C) Gweneth D) Seamus Blackley
A) Jim Ottaviani B) Matthew Broderick C) Alan Alda D) Victor Stabin
A) 1986 B) 1978 C) 1987 D) 1988
A) Gell-Mann B) Jenijoy La Belle C) Ralph Leighton D) Robert Leighton
A) 0-7382-0166-9 B) 0-393-02659-0 C) 0-7382-0108-1 D) 0-201-40955-0
A) Google B) Microsoft C) IBM D) Apple Computer
A) "Goodbye" B) "I am ready to go" C) "Thank you" D) "This dying is boring"
A) "QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter" B) "You Just Ask Them?" C) "The Pleasure of Finding Things Out" D) "Six Easy Pieces"
A) 1988 B) 1995 C) 2000 D) 1991
A) Victor Stabin B) Alan Alda C) Carl T. Herrman D) Peter Parnell
A) 1959 B) 1984 C) 1974 D) 1964
A) A job at Caltech B) $20 a week to be his live-in maid C) An academic scholarship D) A trip around the world
A) 1969 B) 1979 C) 1977 D) 1985
A) Piano B) Violin C) Guitar D) Frigideira
A) Leukemia B) Liposarcoma C) Melanoma D) Waldenström macroglobulinemia
A) Niels Bohr B) Julian Schwinger C) Freeman Dyson D) Paul Dirac
A) Reviews of Modern Physics B) Physical Review C) Science D) Engineering and Science
A) Brian Hatfield B) Michael Gottlieb C) Kip Thorne D) Robin W. Allen
A) Weak decay B) Strong interactions C) Superconductivity D) Quantum gravity
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