A) Physics B) Biology C) Psychology D) History
A) 1918 B) 1905 C) 1940 D) 1923
A) Grammy Award for Best Album B) Pulitzer Prize for Literature C) Nobel Prize in Physics D) Academy Award for Best Picture
A) Space Shuttle Investigative Board B) Feynman Committee C) Rogers Commission D) Challenger Task Force
A) Michael B) Alexander C) Christopher D) Phillips
A) Sum over histories B) Path integral formulation C) Parallel universes D) Quantum superposition
A) Cargo Cult Science B) The Physics Paradigm C) The Feynman Technique D) Scientific Inquiry Masterclass
A) Lisp B) Python C) Java D) C++
A) U.S. Navy B) Manhattan Project C) Marine Corps D) U.S. Army
A) Violin B) Bongo Drums C) Piano D) Guitar
A) Quantum Circuits B) Particle Paths C) Feynman Diagrams D) Wave Functions
A) 2000 B) 1975 C) 1988 D) 1995
A) 1988 B) 1959 C) 1965 D) 1972
A) Julian Schwinger and Shin'ichirō Tomonaga B) Enrico Fermi and Werner Heisenberg C) Albert Einstein and Niels Bohr D) Paul Dirac and Max Born
A) Thermodynamics B) General relativity C) Classical mechanics D) Quantum electrodynamics (QED)
A) University of Chicago B) Yale University C) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) D) Harvard University
A) Sigma Chi B) Pi Lambda Phi C) Phi Beta Kappa D) Delta Tau Delta
A) Yale University B) Princeton University C) Harvard University D) MIT
A) Wolfgang Pauli B) Niels Bohr C) John Archibald Wheeler D) Albert Einstein
A) Einstein's Theory of Relativity B) Heisenberg's Matrix Mechanics C) The Uncertainty Principle D) The Principle of Least Action
A) Manhattan, New York B) Brooklyn, New York C) Staten Island D) Queens, New York
A) Tuberculosis B) Polio C) Cancer D) Malaria
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 creation of penicillin B) The development of the atomic bomb C) The invention of radar technology D) The design of jet engines
A) Pioneering quantum computing B) Developing the first computer virus C) Creating the World Wide Web D) Inventing the microprocessor
A) Bottom-up approach B) Nano-sensors C) Top-down approach D) Quantum tunneling
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) First-greatest physicist of all time C) Fifteenth-greatest physicist of all time D) Seventh-greatest physicist of all time
A) "The Universe in a Nutshell" B) "The Future of Physics" C) "Quantum Mechanics Simplified" D) "There's Plenty of Room at the Bottom"
A) He described himself as an 'avowed atheist'. B) He converted to Christianity. C) He became deeply religious. D) He remained a practicing Jew.
A) A weather balloon B) A home burglar alarm system C) A radio station D) A solar-powered car
A) 100 B) 150 C) 125 D) 130
A) Robert R. Wilson B) Hans Bethe C) Ernest O. Lawrence D) Niels Bohr
A) Calutron B) Cyclotron C) Linear accelerator D) Isotron
A) Niels Bohr B) Ernest O. Lawrence C) Robert R. Wilson D) Hans Bethe
A) Ernest O. Lawrence B) Hans Bethe C) Robert Oppenheimer D) Niels Bohr
A) Developed a new type of bomb B) Devised safety procedures for material storage C) Invented a new type of reactor D) Designed new laboratory equipment
A) Hans Bethe B) Klaus Fuchs C) Niels Bohr D) Robert R. Wilson
A) Temporary stress disorder B) Physical disability C) Perfect mental health D) Mental illness with a 4-F exemption
A) Samuel Feynman B) Unknown from the text (father's name not provided) C) Melville Feynman D) Arthur Feynman
A) Tensors B) Matrices C) Vectors D) Quaternions
A) Paul Dirac B) Niels Bohr C) Freeman Dyson D) Julian Schwinger
A) Cornell University B) University of Wisconsin–Madison C) Telluride House D) Los Alamos Laboratory
A) Rio de Janeiro B) São Paulo C) Belo Horizonte D) Salvador
A) Mexico B) Cuba C) Brazil D) Argentina
A) Piano B) Guitar C) Frigideira D) Violin
A) Enrico Fermi B) Edward Teller C) John von Neumann D) Bacher
A) Pasadena, California B) Neodesha, Kansas C) Rio de Janeiro D) Boise, Idaho
A) Desertion B) Irreconcilable differences C) Adultery D) Extreme cruelty
A) A job at Caltech B) A trip around the world C) An academic scholarship D) $20 a week to be his live-in maid
A) 1985 B) 2000 C) 1990 D) 1979
A) 1990 B) 1967 C) 1984 D) 1975
A) QUARKS B) PHOTON C) QANTUM D) ELECTRON
A) John Bardeen B) Seamus Blackley C) Gweneth D) Ralph Leighton
A) Quantum gravity B) Superconductivity C) Weak decay D) Strong interactions
A) Gravitational interactions B) The strong interactions governing nucleon scattering. C) Weak force interactions D) Electromagnetic interactions
A) Neutrons decay into protons and electrons. B) Nucleons contained point-like particles that scattered electrons. C) Photons have spin 2. D) Quarks were just a bookkeeping device for symmetry numbers.
A) 1984 B) 1974 C) 1959 D) 1964
A) Nanoscale machines B) Microtechnology C) Swallowing the doctor D) Quantum computing
A) 1974 B) 1984 C) 1964 D) 1959
A) 30 B) 50 C) 10 D) 100
A) 1979 B) 1977 C) 1974 D) 1985
A) a research assistant B) the head of the English literature department C) Caltech's first female professor D) a lecturer
A) La Belle's case was dismissed B) La Belle had been paid less than male colleagues C) Caltech was required to hire more female professors D) La Belle was entitled to immediate tenure
A) 1985 B) 1977 C) 1969 D) 1979
A) Gell-Mann B) Ralph Leighton C) Jenijoy La Belle D) Robert Leighton
A) Ralph Leighton B) Gell-Mann C) Robert Leighton D) Jenijoy La Belle
A) Write a rebuttal B) Ignore it C) Sue D) Publicly criticize
A) "The Pleasure of Finding Things Out" B) "You Just Ask Them?" C) "QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter" D) "Six Easy Pieces"
A) 1985 B) 1946 C) 1977 D) 1969
A) Jenijoy B) Ann C) Ralph D) Gell-Mann
A) William P. Rogers. B) Lewis Strauss. C) Richard Schwinger. D) Isidor Isaac Rabi.
A) The National Academy of Sciences. B) The American Physical Society. C) The Royal Society. D) The Nobel Committee.
A) The Oersted Medal. B) The Nobel Prize. C) The Albert Einstein Award. D) The National Medal of Science.
A) 1987 B) 1988 C) 1978 D) 1986
A) Leukemia B) Liposarcoma C) Waldenström macroglobulinemia D) Melanoma
A) Liver B) Pancreas C) Heart D) One kidney
A) "Thank you" B) "Goodbye" C) "This dying is boring" D) "I am ready to go"
A) 1995 B) 1988 C) 1991 D) 2000
A) Dialysis B) Surgery C) Chemotherapy D) Radiation therapy
A) Oscar Isaac B) William Hurt C) Alan Alda D) Matthew Broderick
A) Matthew Broderick B) Jim Ottaviani C) Alan Alda D) Victor Stabin
A) 1996 B) 2013 C) 2016 D) 2005
A) The Challenger Disaster B) Feynman's Nobel Prize C) Feynman's Teaching Career D) Feynman's Love Letters
A) Oppenheimer B) The Big Bang Theory C) QED D) Infinity
A) IBM B) Microsoft C) Apple Computer D) Google
A) Sheldon Cooper B) Howard Wolowitz C) Leonard Hofstadter D) Penny
A) Victor Stabin B) Alan Alda C) Peter Parnell D) Carl T. Herrman
A) 1942 B) 1968 C) 1986 D) 1956
A) Engineering and Science B) Reviews of Modern Physics C) Science D) Physical Review
A) 1974 B) 1966 C) 1955 D) 1988
A) 1974 B) 1960 C) 1956 D) 1988
A) 1968 B) 1974 C) 1955 D) 1986
A) 1966 B) 1950 C) 1974 D) 1948
A) MIT Press B) McGraw Hill C) Princeton University Press D) Addison Wesley
A) Kip Thorne B) Michael Gottlieb C) Robin W. Allen D) Brian Hatfield
A) 1997 B) 1996 C) 1985 D) 1994
A) 0-393-01921-7 B) 0-393-31393-X C) 0-7382-0166-9 D) 0-201-40955-0
A) 0-7382-0166-9 B) 0-393-02659-0 C) 0-7382-0108-1 D) 0-201-40955-0
A) 1983 B) 1986 C) 1984 D) 1985 |