History
Famous for promoting the idea of a helio-centric universe
Who is Coperincus?
This is a measure for how much matter is inside an object
What is mass?
Honorary physicist (mechanical engineer) who taught us all of our basic science in elementary school
Who is Bill Nye the Science Guy?
Who is Dr.Kunz?
Famous theory proposed by Einstein, built on the idea that gravity may not be a force after all....
What is Einstein's Theory of Relativity?
This famous astronomer was convicted of heresy by the Catholic Church in the 1600s
Who is Galileo Galilee?
The four states of matter
What is solid, liquid, gas, plasma?
This astrophysicist is famous for writing accessible books about science and revived the Cosmos TV series
Who is Neil deGrasse Tyson?
Professor most likely to randomly walk into a class and just watch
Who is Dr.Stockdale?
The fundamental particle that was experimentally found in 2012 at the Large Hadron Collider in CERN, this particle gives matter it's mass
What is the Higgs Boson?
Book that Issac Newton invented calculus in
What is the Principia?
This phenomenon makes planets spherical
What is gravity?
This movie uses a "flux capacitor" to travel in time, which does not exist
What is Back to The Future?
These two professors are married in real life
Who are Dr.Tharp and Dr.Andeen?
This phenomenon showed that light could act like particles, this is what Einstein won his Nobel Prize for
What is the photoelectric effect?
Eureka!!
Who is Archimedes?
These two scientists had a huge rivarly back in the day, they were both crucial in early studies of motion
Who are Newton and Hooke?
The change in time of pulsed lasers that won the Physics Nobel Prize in 2023
What is the Attosecond?
This staff member is a Marquette Physics Alumni
Who is Mike Nichols?
This type of matter has the opposite charge of regular matter, and "annihilates" when it interacts with regular matter
What is antimatter?
Philosophy developed by ancient Greek and Indian scholars stating that the world is composed of tiny bits
What is Atomism?
The branch of classical physics that deals with probabilities in gases
What is statistical mechanics (thermodynamics)?
This 80s band, famous for hits such as We are the Champions, has an astrophysicist bassist (double if you give a name)
Who is Queen? Who is Brian May?
The number of research labs in the basement
What are there 6 of?
Examples of this idea include string theory and loop quantum gravity
What is a Theory of Everything?