Who am I?
Numbers in Popular Culture
STEM on the Big Screen
Potpouri
Acronyms
100

I am credited with "discovering" gravity.

Who is Isaac Newton?

100

____ Men and a Baby.

What is 3?

100

In this movie, three astronauts are stranded in their vehicle and have to find a way home.

What is Apollo 13?

100

When rolling a die, you can always determine the number opposite the displayed face, because of this fact.

What is, the number on opposing faces of a die always adds up to 7?

100

FOIL

What is first, outer, inner, last?

200

I developed the theory of special relativity.

Who is Albert Einstein?

200

The number of days in a Beatles' week times the number of degrees of separation from Kevin Bacon.

What is 48?

200

Matt Damon and Ben Affleck won an Oscar for this movie.

What is Good Will Hunting?

200

True or false: All squares are rectangles but not all rectangles are squares.

What is true?

200

This acronym details which sides to use to solve for the three main trigonometric functions.

What is SOHCAHTOA?

300

In a Brief History of Time, I wrote about everything from the Big Bang to black holes.

Who is Stephen Hawking?

300

The number of dalmatians divided by the loneliest number.

What is 101?

300

In this movie, ancient DNA is reconstituted from a mosquito and combined with frog DNA with evolutionary results.

What is Jurassic Park?

300

This name of a navigation tool lets you draw perfect circles of varying radii.

What is a compass?

300

STEM defines these subject areas.

What are science, technology, engineering, and mathematics?

400

My theorem involving sides of triangles can be proved with three squares placed corner to corner.

Who is Pythagoras?

400

The number of Katherine Heigl's dresses divided by "Love Potion #__"

What is 3?

400

This movie portrays fundamental leaps in knowledge and evolution as a result of a large black obelisk. It also features a famous computer named Hal.

What is 2001: A Space Odyssey?

400

This is the first number that contains the letter "a", when written in words.

What is one thousand?

400

The first and last terms in PEMDAS stand for...

What are parenthesis and subtraction?

500

I was born in Poland, have two radioactive elements named after me, and I won two nobel prizes; the first I shared with my husband in physics, and the second I won in chemistry.

Who is Marie Curie?

500

The answer to life, the universe, and everything.

What is 42?

500

In the Imitation Game, Alan Turing tries to crack this code.

What is the Enigma code?

500

In the song "Calculus", this is equal to you + me.

What is us?

500

I learned "My very excellent mother just served us nine pizzas". You may have learned "My very excellent mother just served us nachos". This is what happened to the pizza.

What is, pluto is no longer an official planet in our solar system?

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