Element-ary
These elements are typically inert, having full valence shells
What are noble gases?
This guy developed the first working theory of gravity
Who is Isaac Newton?
What is the LHC at CERN?
This operation multiplies a value by itself a set number of times
What is an exponent?
~3.14159265
What is pi (π)?
These are the seven diatomic elements (must name at least 5 for credit)
What are Hydrogen, Nitrogen, Oxygen, Fluorine, Chlorine, Bromine, and Iodine?
This guy, with very similar first and last names, made contributions to understanding of mechanics and our solar system
Who is Galileo Galilei?
This is a method by which excited nuclei release energy but not mass
What is gamma decay?
This operator is used to evaluate gradients, curls, and divergences
What is the del operator?
~2.998 E+8 m/s
What is the speed of light in vacuum (c)?
This element is notable for having the highest melting point and lowest thermal expansion coefficient of any pure element
What is tungsten (W)?
This guy proved the existence of the neutron
Who is James Chadwick?
This nucleon thought to be the only stable hadron
This reward, exclusive to early-career mathematicians, is widely considered to be the most prestigious in maths
What is the Fields Medal?
~6.6743 E-11 m3/kg*s2
What is the gravitational constant (G)?
This element, atomic number 43, is the lightest nucleus without a stable isotope.
What is Technetium (Tc)?
The plum pudding model was most notably proposed by this physicist
Who is J.J. Thomson?
This method is a semi-classical approximation of the wave function
What is the WKB approximation?
What is aleph-null (ℵ0)?
4.135667 E-15 eV⋅s
or 6.62607 E−34 J⋅s
What is planck's constant (h)?
Alongside salt, these two elements form the Tria Prima of alchemy
What are mercury and sulfur?
This guy renamed the neutrino from its prior name, the neutron, after the discovery of the neutron as a nucleon
Who is Enrico Fermi?
This model explains portions of nuclear stability using concepts of volume, surface, and coulomb energies
What is the liquid drop model?
This thinker invented the Cartesian coordinate system
Who is Rene Descartes?
~1.618
What is the golden ratio (φ)?