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