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