Alchemy
Main purpouse of alchemy
What is turning base metals into valuable metals (What is transmutation)
Certain quantum systems can be described as having this unusual kind of temperature
What is a negative temperature
This 2004 debut album put Kanye on the map with hits like Through the Wire and Jesus Walks
What is The College Dropout
This radioactive element, named after a planet, is used in nuclear reactors and bombs and has an atomic number of 94
What is plutonium
It is both a particle and a wave
What is light
The legendary substance was believed to be able to turn metals into gold and prolong someones life
What is the philosophers stone
This is the term for the energy added to a system that increases entropy but does not raise its temperature
What is latent heat
At the 2009 MTV VMAs, Kanye infamously interrupted this singer’s acceptance speech
Who is Taylor Swift
This phenomenon explains why time moves slower for faster moving objects
What is time dialation
This 1935 paper by Einstein, Podolsky, and Rosen argued that quantum mechanics might be incomplete
What is quantum entanglement
Orgin country of alchemy
What is china
Number of laws in thermodynamics
what is 3 + zeroeth law
Kanye stirred controversy and praise with this 2013 album
What is Yeezus
This fleetingly stable particle is emitted during beta decay and helps conserve energy, momentum, and angular momentum
What is a neutrino
A thought experiment about quantum superposition showing that the state of particles is not certain untill it is observed
What is the Schrödinger's cat
Purpose of panacea
What is to cure all diseases
In an ideal heat engine operating between two thermal reservoirs, this cycle achieves the maximum possible efficiency
What is the Carnot cycle
In 2020, Kanye ran for this position under the “Birthday Party,” claiming God told him to do it
What is President of the United States
The difference between the mass of a nucleus and the sum of its parts is due to this type of energy, which holds the nucleus together
What is binding energy
When two objects pass through eachother beacause the energy barriers fail to affect eachother
What is quantum tunneling
Creatures that alchemists attempted to create
What is a homunculus
This 19th-century thought experiment challenged the second law by proposing a tiny being that could sort fast and slow molecules without doing work
What is Maxwell’s demon
In 2022, Kanye released Donda 2 exclusively on this proprietary device
What is the Stem Player
Achieving this condition, where nuclear fusion releases more energy than is consumed, is the holy grail of clean energy
What is ignition (or net energy gain)
Firing photons at a screen creates a repeating pattern of lines
What is the double slit experiment