Physics and Astronomy
9.80665 m/s2 or 32.1740 ft/s2
What is g, or standard gravity?
He created the Linux operating system
Who is Linus Torvalds?
This special type of law enforcement officer is tasked with hunting down replicants that trespass on earth.
What is a Blade Runner?
Lestat from 'Interview with a Vampire'
Who is Tom Cruise
Procyon lotor
What is a raccoon?
The stars Alnitak, Alnilam and Mintaka form this asterism.
What is Orion's Belt?
This company created the Asteroids video game.
What is Atari?
In a Starfleet vessel, this material serves as a controlling agent in the warp drive.
What is Dilithium?
Morpheus from 'The Matrix'
Who is Laurence Fishburne?
Ursus americanus
What is a black bear?
This elementary particle, sometimes called the 'God' particle, was discovered at CERN in 2012
What is the Higgs boson?
This founder of Control Data Corporation designed and built the first supercomputer in 1964.
Who is Seymour Cray?
This was Klaatu's robotic companion.
What is Gort?
Ellen Ripley from 'Alien'
Who is Sigourney Weaver?
Canis lupus
What is a wolf?
This is the nearest major galaxy to the Milky Way.
What is Andromeda?
Programmed Babbages' Analytical Engine,and is often credited as the first computer programmer.
Who is Ada Lovelace?
He wrote 'The Martian Chronicles'
Who is Ray Bradbury?
The Kurgan from 'Highlander'
Who is Clancy Brown
Bos taurus
What is a cow?
This phenomenon, discovered by Christiaan Huygens occurs when one oscillating system compels another to synchronize with it.
What is entrainment?
This was the first commercial mainframe computer produced in the United States, in March of 1951 .
What is UNIVAC?
Richard Dreyfuss sculpted this geologic feature out of mashed potatoes in the film 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'
What is Devil's Tower
Willie from the 1984 TV Series 'V'
Who is Robert Englund?
Panthera onca
What is a jaguar?