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