Isaac Newton - Test
A) 1701 B) 1643 C) 1572 D) 1756
A) Biology B) Economics C) Psychology D) Physics
A) Law of Thermodynamics B) Law of Gravity C) Law of Inertia D) Law of Relativity
A) Statistics B) Algebra C) Geometry D) Calculus
A) Royal Society of Physics B) Royal Society of Sciences C) Royal Society of London D) Royal Society of Edinburgh
A) Banana B) Pear C) Orange D) Apple
A) Principia B) A Brief History of Time C) On the Origin of Species D) Opticks
A) Keeper B) Warden C) Treasurer D) Chancellor
A) 1727 B) 1753 C) 1698 D) 1785
A) Universal Gravitation B) Electromagnetism C) Quantum Mechanics D) Special Relativity
A) Green B) Red C) Black D) White
A) High Councilor B) Master of the Mint C) Royal Tutor D) Chief Scientist
A) Jones B) Smith C) Johnson D) Ayscough
A) Principia B) Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems C) De Revolutionibus Orbium Coelestium D) Elements
A) 1699 B) 1704 C) 1715 D) 1687
A) The theoretical method B) The experimental method C) The scientific method D) The observational method
A) Carl Friedrich Gauss B) Albert Einstein C) Leonhard Euler D) Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
A) Reflecting telescope B) Refracting telescope C) Infrared telescope D) Radio telescope
A) Rayleigh scattering B) Snell's law C) Goos–Hänchen effect D) Fresnel diffraction
A) Whigs B) Labour Party C) Conservatives D) Tories
A) An irregular shape B) A perfect sphere C) An oblate spheroid D) A prolate spheroid
A) Fermat's Last Theorem B) Euclidean geometry C) The binomial theorem D) Pythagorean theorem
A) Monte Carlo method B) Gaussian quadrature C) Newton–Cotes formulas D) Simpson's rule
A) Laminar flow B) Newtonian fluid C) Turbulent flow D) Reynolds number
A) Secretary B) Founder C) Member D) President
A) 29 February 1642 B) 4 January 1643 C) 25 December 1642 D) 31 October 1642
A) Cambridge, England B) Woolsthorpe Manor in Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth, Lincolnshire C) Oxford, England D) London, England
A) Ten years old B) Five years old C) Three months old D) One year old
A) A farmer B) A mathematician C) A lawyer D) A schoolteacher
A) Interest in mathematics B) Encouragement from his mother C) Curiosity about science D) A desire for revenge against a schoolyard bully
A) Engineering, architecture, and design B) Physics, chemistry, and biology C) Medicine, philosophy, and theology D) Latin, Ancient Greek, and mathematics
A) Trinity College B) King's College C) Queens' College D) St John's College
A) Fellow of the college B) Subsizar, performing valet duties C) Librarian D) Tutor
A) John Wallis B) William Ayscough C) Isaac Barrow D) Thomas Street
A) 1687 B) 1699 C) 1672 D) 1665
A) Shaw B) Isaac Newton C) Bernhardus Varenius D) John Dugdale
A) 1687 B) 1699 C) 1671 D) 1664
A) Integral Calculus B) Differential Calculus C) Analytical Geometry D) Fluxions
A) Minimal resistance problem B) Cubic plane curves classification C) Newton–Pepys problem D) The brachistochrone curve problem
A) Numerical integration B) Coordinate geometry C) Calculus of variations D) Geometric probability
A) John Keill B) Nicolas Fatio de Duillier C) Jacob Bernoulli D) Simon Stevin
A) Over £50,000 B) Around £30,000 C) Exactly £20,000 D) Under £10,000
A) Queen Anne B) A servant C) His half-niece, Catherine Barton D) His niece from Cranbury Park
A) Albert Einstein B) Peter Rowlands C) Jean-Baptiste Biot D) Edward Andrade
A) Polar coordinates B) Power series C) Dot notation D) Bipolar coordinates
A) 1744 B) 1672 C) 1701 D) 1687
A) University of Cambridge students B) BBC World C) Time magazine D) Royal Society
A) Glass B) Speculum metal C) Copper D) Silver
A) David Hume B) René Descartes C) Baruch Spinoza D) Johann Jakob Brucker
A) Jewish B) Anglican C) Puritan D) Catholic
A) Cubic plane curves B) Linear transformations C) Quadratic equations D) Geometric shapes
A) His home in London B) The Royal Society headquarters C) St. Paul's Cathedral D) Westminster Abbey
A) Harvard University B) Cambridge University C) Oxford University D) Indiana University
A) Opticks B) Historia Coelestis Britannica C) Principia Mathematica D) Philosophiæ Naturalis
A) Edmond Halley B) Galileo Galilei C) Robert Hooke D) Francis Bacon
A) James Clerk Maxwell B) Joseph-Louis Lagrange C) Albert Einstein D) Thomas Jefferson
A) Stephen Hawking B) Lev Landau C) James Jeans D) Albert Einstein
A) 100 W cm⁻², equal to the Sun's intensity B) 460 W cm⁻², brighter than a thousand Suns C) 50 W cm⁻², dimmer than the Sun D) 200 W cm⁻², half as bright as the Sun
A) Gravitational constant B) Inertia C) Centripetal force D) Kepler's laws
A) Wave theory B) Quantum mechanics C) Corpuscular alchemy D) Relativity
A) A paper currency standard B) Its first gold standard C) A bimetallic standard D) The silver standard
A) 2020 B) 2012 C) 2015 D) 2007
A) 10 percent B) 50 percent C) 30 percent D) 20 percent
A) George Washington B) Benjamin Franklin C) Thomas Jefferson D) John Adams
A) 1666 B) 1816 C) 1727 D) 1752
A) William Shakespeare B) Alexander Pope C) John Milton D) Samuel Taylor Coleridge
A) Outcome A: six dice tossed with at least one six appearing B) Outcome B: twelve dice tossed with at least two sixes appearing C) None of the above D) Outcome C: eighteen dice tossed with at least three sixes appearing
A) 20th century B) 19th century C) 17th century D) 18th century
A) Finite differences B) Logarithms C) Power series D) Taylor series
A) Gaussian elimination B) Taylor series C) Fluxions D) Newton-Cotes formulas
A) David Brewster B) John Maynard Keynes C) Stephen Snobelen D) Thomas Burnet
A) Mathematical proofs B) Theoretical conjectures C) Observable data D) Hypotheses
A) David Brewster B) Henry More C) John Mill D) Thomas Tenison
A) Joseph Fourier B) Immanuel Kant C) Heinrich Magnus D) Denis Diderot
A) Empirically solvable ones B) Purely mathematical problems C) Philosophical inquiries D) Hypothetical conjectures
A) Chemistry B) Mysticism C) Chymistry D) Alchemy
A) 1671 B) 1685 C) 1699 D) 1666
A) 7.2% B) 10% C) 3% D) 15%
A) Jean le Rond d'Alembert B) John Locke C) Thomas Hobbes D) Voltaire
A) John Maynard Keynes B) Samuel Clarke C) Henry More D) Thomas Burnet
A) John Flamsteed B) Edmond Halley C) David Brewster D) Robert Hooke
A) Thomas Burnet B) John Locke C) Pierre-Simon Laplace D) Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
A) Donald M. Davis B) Clifford A. Pickover C) E.T. Bell D) Walter Crosby Eells
A) Guillaume de l'Hôpital B) Peter Rowlands C) Stephen Hawking D) James Jeans
A) Refraction occurs without reflection. B) Reflection is more important than refraction. C) They arise from interactions across the entire surface. D) They are independent phenomena.
A) Catherine Barton B) Samuel Pepys C) Voltaire D) John Conduitt
A) Cogito, ergo sum B) Hypotheses non fingo C) Sic transit gloria mundi D) E pur si muove
A) Richard Feynman B) Albert Einstein C) Niels Bohr D) Erwin Schrödinger
A) 10% B) 27.2% C) 15% D) 40%
A) William Chaloner B) Robert Lucas, 3rd Baron Lucas of Shenfield C) Thomas Neale D) Charles Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax
A) Oxford University B) Trinity College, Cambridge C) London D) Cranbury Park, near Winchester
A) Ludwig Boltzmann B) Stephen Hawking C) Joseph-Louis Lagrange D) James Jeans
A) 1990 B) 2015 C) 2000 D) 2020
A) Gravitas (weight) B) Mass C) Acceleration D) Force
A) Diffraction B) Chromatic aberration C) Astigmatism D) Interference
A) He introduced fractional indices for it. B) He developed Gaussian elimination for it. C) He formulated Bézout's theorem for it. D) He is regarded as the single most significant contributor.
A) chromatic display B) spectrum C) color array D) prismatogram
A) 1675 B) 1704 C) 1699 D) 1687
A) To avoid empirical testing B) To establish unchangeable laws C) To reject all previous scientific theories D) To guide research through successive approximations
A) Trinitarianism B) Socinianism C) Deism D) Arianism |
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