Physics Movies
Physics Courses at Mac
Physics Laws and Theories
Famous Physicists
Mac Physics Professors
100

This animated movie features Hiro Hamada, Baymax, and microbots controlled with magnetism.

What is Big Hero 6?

100

The first-year course the made all of us choose to specialize in physics (HINT: It’s not a physics course).

What is CHEM 1AA3 (Introductory Chemistry 2)?

100

This theory explains why apples fall from trees.

What is Newton’s Law of Gravity?

100

This scientist is famous for discovering gravity and formulating the three laws of motion.

Who is Isaac Newton?

100

This professor gave us high hopes for future physics classes before it all went downhill.

Who is Miranda Schmidt?

200

This movie shows time dilation near a black hole, where one hour equals seven years on Earth.

What is Interstellar?

200

This Lab course had us all questioning if any of our data had small enough error to be considered or if we were just measuring a deadly amount of background radiation in BSB.

What is PHYSICS 2P03? (Laboratory Physics)?

200

This theory by Einstein says that space and time are connected and can bend around massive objects.

What is General Relativity?

200

This German physicist developed the theory of relativity, including the famous equation E = mc².

Who is Albert Einstein?

200

This professor takes great offense at his classes being called birds .

Who is Eamonn Corrigan?

300

This 2023 film follows the “father of the atomic bomb” as he leads the Manhattan Project.

 What is Oppenheimer?

300

This class had us all putting skilled in C++ in our resumes (despite our final grade).

What is DATASCI 2G03?

300

This law describes the force between two point charges.

 What is Coulomb's Law?

300

This American physicist helped develop the atomic bomb during the Manhattan Project.

 Who is Robert Oppenheimer?

300

This professor is leading a project that recently received 13.5 million in funding.

Who is Bruce Gaulin?

400

This 1985 sci-fi comedy features a sports car modified with a flux capacitor to travel through time.

What is Back to the Future?

400

This class had us spinning on stools with our arms out...then in...then out

What is PHYSICS 1CC3 (Modern Physics for Chem/Phys Science)?

400

This law describes the relationship between voltage, current, and resistance in an electrical circuit.

What is Ohm’s Law?

400

This scientist known for their work in radioactivity is the only person to have won a Nobel Prize in two fields of science.

Who is Marie Curie?

400

This professor spends a lot of time growing crystals.

Who is Graeme Luke?

500

This 1997 drama features a janitor at MIT who shocks professors by solving a complex math problem on a chalkboard.

What is Good Will Hunting?

500

In this class, we put Alice and Bob in increasingly unrealistic scenarios.

What is Physics 2C03 (Modern Physics)?

500

This principle states it is impossible to simultaneously know a particle’s position and momentum.

What is the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle?

500

This British physicist worked on black holes and wrote A Brief History of Time.

Who is Stephen Hawking?

500

This professor’s famous words are ‘moisturize me’.

Who is Kari Dalnoki-Veress?

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