Video Games
This Game is often thought of as one of the first "First Person Shooter Games" when the game itself featured no 3d engine
What is "DOOM"?
This Siege Weapon uses a large counterweight to launch projectiles at castle walls
What is a trebuchet?
This energy makes up 70% of the known universe
What is Dark energy?
This was the first Satellite launched into space by the Soviet Union
What is Sputnik?
This constant is used in the derivation of electrostatic forces
What is the vacuum permittivity constant?
This Seattle Based Developer helped start Valve Software
Who is Gabe Newell?
Akin to a large crossbow, this roman weapon was used to attack large groups or armored areas.
What is a ballista?
This describes the energy found in the void of space
What is Vacuum energy?
This mutt became the first dog to be a satellite
Who is Laika?
At this scale, conventional understandings of physics break down
What is the planck length?
This Game features an interesting instrument like controller
What is Guitar Hero?
This first battle of the norman invasion of england took place in 1066
What is the battle of Hastings?
This scientist created a set of laws that dictate how planets orbit, based around conservation of momentum
Who is Johannes Kepler?
This country can be identified by its yellow and blue flag and its waterfront location
What is Ukraine?
A fundamental law of thermodynamics states that this representation of disorder must constantly increase
What is Entropy?
What is the Wii?
This castle structure features a raised section of ground with a courtyard in front, all surrounded by wooden or stone walls
What is Motte and Bailey?
This celestial body is similar to Jupiter, but has a close proximity to it's star and a very short orbital periods
What is a Hot Jupiter?
This is the location of the Russian Embassy in the U.S.
What is Washington D.C.?
This constant, often represented by the greek letter mu is needed when things slide
What is the coefficient of friction?
This was the platform for some of the original text based games such as Oregon Trail
What is MS-DOS?
This hot substance was often tossed over castle walls to repel invaders
What is Pitch?
This denotes the point in a satellites orbit that is closest to the object it is orbiting
What is Periapsis?
This Russian started the Russian Satellite Program
Who is Mikhail Tikhonravov?
These four equations govern all of electromagnetism
What are the Maxwell Equations?