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