Quantum Mechanics
Equal to the number of sublevels.
What is the energy level (n)?
The dwarf planet that lost its planethood in 2006
What is Pluto?
This scientist won the nobel prize in 1921 for his services to theoretical physics, and especially for his discovery of the law of the photoelectric effect.
What is the albert einstein?
F=ma
What is Newtons Second Law?
Electron, Neutron, Proton
What is the makeup of an atom?
States that Orbitals can hold a maximum of 2 electrons.
What is the Pauli Exclusion Principle?
The place outside the solar system where comets are believed to be formed
What is the Oort Cloud ?
After receiving his PhD in biophysics from Harvard University in 1967, Mario Capecchi won the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 2007 for creating variants of what lab animals with certain genes turned off?
What are mice?
𝑦(𝑥,𝑡)=𝐴sin(𝑘𝑥∓𝜔𝑡+𝜙).
What is wavefunction?
The wave function modeling a sinusoidal wave
What is the field that accelerates charged particles?
Electrostatic field
An entangled state between a microscopic (atom or qubit) object and a macroscopic (ex. oscillator) object
What is a Schrodinger cat?
This is the lander craft that within the last decade brought two rovers to Mars to investigate.
What is The Phoenix?
In 1801 Johann Wilhelm Ritter discovered that silver chloride was darkened quickly by what radiation present in sunlight?
What is UV Light?
∇*E=ρ/ε0
∇*B=0
∇XE=-∂B/∂t
∇XB=μ0(J+ε0*∂E/∂t)
What is maxwells equations?
What is the name of the particle accelerator used to make positron emitters in hospitals?
What is cyclotron?
The person for whom the observation that coherence increases 10 times for every three years was named for
Who is Schoelkopf?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!! This is the "n" in Type IIn Classification of supernovae.
Bonus 100 Points if you know what the II is.
What is narrow? (will accept ionization/interaction)
Bonus: Core-Collapse (will accept hydrogen, balmer series)
Aristotle was born in this century
What is 384 BC/4th century BC?
This law, ni*sineΘi = nr*sineΘr, is called ________. where Θi ("theta i") = angle of incidence Θr ("theta r") = angle of refraction ni = index of refraction of the incident medium nr = index of refraction of the refractive medium
What is Snells Law?
up, down, top, bottom, charm and strange
What are the 6 different quarks called?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!! Consider a particle confined to the infinite 2d square box 0 < x < a and 0 < y < a. At t = 0 the state is given by P(x, y; t = 0) = Ax(a-x)y(a-y).
Find the normalization constant A.
What is 30/a^5?
What is the product of a neutron star merger called? hint:(KN)
Added 500 points if you know when/how many have been seen and or which team/uni saw it.
What is kilonova?
Bonus: The first (and i think only) neutron-merger- kilonova was detected in 2017. Ryan Foley Group at UCSC.
How many separate patents did Thomas Edison File?
What is 1093?
(iℏγ^µ ∂_µ-mc)Ψ(x)=0
What is Dirac Equation?
Tim Berners-Lee
What is the name of the CERN physicist who invented the world-wide web?