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A) Physics B) Psychology C) Biology D) History
A) 1918 B) 1905 C) 1923 D) 1940
A) Academy Award for Best Picture B) Nobel Prize in Physics C) Grammy Award for Best Album D) Pulitzer Prize for Literature
A) Feynman Committee B) Space Shuttle Investigative Board C) Challenger Task Force D) Rogers Commission
A) Christopher B) Phillips C) Michael D) Alexander
A) Sum over histories B) Path integral formulation C) Parallel universes D) Quantum superposition
A) The Feynman Technique B) Cargo Cult Science C) Scientific Inquiry Masterclass D) The Physics Paradigm
A) Lisp B) C++ C) Java D) Python
A) Marine Corps B) U.S. Navy C) Manhattan Project D) U.S. Army
A) Bongo Drums B) Violin C) Guitar D) Piano
A) Feynman Diagrams B) Wave Functions C) Quantum Circuits D) Particle Paths
A) 1975 B) 1995 C) 2000 D) 1988
A) 1965 B) 1972 C) 1988 D) 1959
A) Enrico Fermi and Werner Heisenberg B) Albert Einstein and Niels Bohr C) Paul Dirac and Max Born D) Julian Schwinger and Shin'ichirō Tomonaga
A) General relativity B) Thermodynamics C) Quantum electrodynamics (QED) D) Classical mechanics
A) Harvard University B) University of Chicago C) Yale University D) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
A) Sigma Chi B) Pi Lambda Phi C) Delta Tau Delta D) Phi Beta Kappa
A) Yale University B) Princeton University C) Harvard University D) MIT
A) Albert Einstein B) Niels Bohr C) Wolfgang Pauli D) John Archibald Wheeler
A) The Uncertainty Principle B) Einstein's Theory of Relativity C) The Principle of Least Action D) Heisenberg's Matrix Mechanics
A) Brooklyn, New York B) Queens, New York C) Staten Island D) Manhattan, New York
A) Tuberculosis B) Polio C) Malaria D) Cancer
A) It was a large public event with many guests. B) It took place in a church. C) It was conducted over the phone. D) It was attended by neither family nor friends.
A) The development of the atomic bomb B) The creation of penicillin C) The design of jet engines D) The invention of radar technology
A) Creating the World Wide Web B) Inventing the microprocessor C) Developing the first computer virus D) Pioneering quantum computing
A) Quantum tunneling B) Nano-sensors C) Bottom-up approach D) Top-down approach
A) California Institute of Technology (Caltech) B) Princeton University C) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) D) Harvard University
A) Seventh-greatest physicist of all time B) First-greatest physicist of all time C) Fifteenth-greatest physicist of all time D) Tenth-greatest physicist of all time
A) "Quantum Mechanics Simplified" B) "The Universe in a Nutshell" C) "There's Plenty of Room at the Bottom" D) "The Future of Physics"
A) He remained a practicing Jew. B) He described himself as an 'avowed atheist'. C) He converted to Christianity. D) He became deeply religious.
A) A radio station B) A weather balloon C) A home burglar alarm system D) A solar-powered car
A) 125 B) 100 C) 130 D) 150
A) Hans Bethe B) Ernest O. Lawrence C) Robert R. Wilson D) Niels Bohr
A) Cyclotron B) Linear accelerator C) Calutron D) Isotron
A) Robert R. Wilson B) Niels Bohr C) Hans Bethe D) Ernest O. Lawrence
A) Ernest O. Lawrence B) Hans Bethe C) Niels Bohr D) Robert Oppenheimer
A) Designed new laboratory equipment B) Developed a new type of bomb C) Devised safety procedures for material storage D) Invented a new type of reactor
A) Klaus Fuchs B) Robert R. Wilson C) Niels Bohr D) Hans Bethe
A) Mental illness with a 4-F exemption B) Temporary stress disorder C) Perfect mental health D) Physical disability
A) Unknown from the text (father's name not provided) B) Samuel Feynman C) Melville Feynman D) Arthur Feynman
A) Irreconcilable differences B) Desertion C) Extreme cruelty D) Adultery
A) 1974 B) 1984 C) 1964 D) 1959
A) Gravitational interactions B) The strong interactions governing nucleon scattering. C) Electromagnetic interactions D) Weak force interactions
A) Oppenheimer B) QED C) The Big Bang Theory D) Infinity
A) Photons have spin 2. B) Nucleons contained point-like particles that scattered electrons. C) Quarks were just a bookkeeping device for symmetry numbers. D) Neutrons decay into protons and electrons.
A) Pasadena, California B) Boise, Idaho C) Neodesha, Kansas D) Rio de Janeiro
A) Chemotherapy B) Radiation therapy C) Surgery D) Dialysis
A) The Oersted Medal. B) The National Medal of Science. C) The Nobel Prize. D) The Albert Einstein Award.
A) Princeton University Press B) MIT Press C) Addison Wesley D) McGraw Hill
A) Bacher B) Edward Teller C) Enrico Fermi D) John von Neumann
A) University of Wisconsin–Madison B) Cornell University C) Los Alamos Laboratory D) Telluride House
A) 1974 B) 1988 C) 1955 D) 1966
A) 0-201-40955-0 B) 0-393-31393-X C) 0-393-01921-7 D) 0-7382-0166-9
A) Oscar Isaac B) William Hurt C) Matthew Broderick D) Alan Alda
A) The Royal Society. B) The American Physical Society. C) The Nobel Committee. D) The National Academy of Sciences.
A) Swallowing the doctor B) Quantum computing C) Microtechnology D) Nanoscale machines
A) 1974 B) 1956 C) 1988 D) 1960
A) 1974 B) 1968 C) 1955 D) 1986
A) 1975 B) 1990 C) 1984 D) 1967
A) QUARKS B) QANTUM C) ELECTRON D) PHOTON
A) 1994 B) 1985 C) 1996 D) 1997
A) 1968 B) 1956 C) 1986 D) 1942
A) Ignore it B) Write a rebuttal C) Sue D) Publicly criticize
A) Gell-Mann B) Jenijoy La Belle C) Robert Leighton D) Ralph Leighton
A) Belo Horizonte B) Rio de Janeiro C) Salvador D) São Paulo
A) Vectors B) Quaternions C) Matrices D) Tensors
A) 1946 B) 1969 C) 1977 D) 1985
A) Feynman's Nobel Prize B) The Challenger Disaster C) Feynman's Love Letters D) Feynman's Teaching Career
A) 2005 B) 1996 C) 2016 D) 2013
A) 1985 B) 1984 C) 1983 D) 1986
A) 2000 B) 1979 C) 1990 D) 1985
A) 1974 B) 1977 C) 1985 D) 1979
A) Isidor Isaac Rabi. B) Lewis Strauss. C) William P. Rogers. D) Richard Schwinger.
A) 1950 B) 1948 C) 1974 D) 1966
A) a research assistant B) the head of the English literature department C) a lecturer D) Caltech's first female professor
A) Liver B) One kidney C) Pancreas D) Heart
A) Caltech was required to hire more female professors B) La Belle was entitled to immediate tenure C) La Belle had been paid less than male colleagues D) La Belle's case was dismissed
A) Sheldon Cooper B) Howard Wolowitz C) Penny D) Leonard Hofstadter
A) Jenijoy B) Gell-Mann C) Ralph D) Ann
A) Argentina B) Brazil C) Mexico D) Cuba
A) Seamus Blackley B) John Bardeen C) Ralph Leighton D) Gweneth
A) Matthew Broderick B) Victor Stabin C) Alan Alda D) Jim Ottaviani
A) 1986 B) 1987 C) 1978 D) 1988
A) Robert Leighton B) Gell-Mann C) Ralph Leighton D) Jenijoy La Belle
A) 0-201-40955-0 B) 0-393-02659-0 C) 0-7382-0108-1 D) 0-7382-0166-9
A) Microsoft B) Apple Computer C) IBM D) Google
A) "I am ready to go" B) "This dying is boring" C) "Goodbye" D) "Thank you"
A) "QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter" B) "The Pleasure of Finding Things Out" C) "Six Easy Pieces" D) "You Just Ask Them?"
A) 1995 B) 2000 C) 1988 D) 1991
A) Carl T. Herrman B) Victor Stabin C) Alan Alda D) Peter Parnell
A) 1974 B) 1964 C) 1984 D) 1959
A) $20 a week to be his live-in maid B) An academic scholarship C) A trip around the world D) A job at Caltech
A) 1985 B) 1969 C) 1979 D) 1977
A) Piano B) Frigideira C) Guitar D) Violin
A) Waldenström macroglobulinemia B) Liposarcoma C) Leukemia D) Melanoma
A) Paul Dirac B) Niels Bohr C) Julian Schwinger D) Freeman Dyson
A) Science B) Reviews of Modern Physics C) Physical Review D) Engineering and Science
A) Robin W. Allen B) Brian Hatfield C) Kip Thorne D) Michael Gottlieb
A) Quantum gravity B) Strong interactions C) Superconductivity D) Weak decay
A) 100 B) 50 C) 30 D) 10 |