Important Women in Physics
The first woman to win a nobel prize in 1903 for her work in radiation, coined the term "radioactive"
Who is Marie Curie?
Loyola offers this many types of physics majors.
What is 6?
The year the men's basketball team won the NCAA Tournament.
What is 1963?
The Princess of Wales in the 90s who advocated for mental health and HIV awareness.
Who is Princess Diana?
Calista's favorite woman in physics.
Who is Katharine Johnson?
Mathematician whose worked with NASA for the first and subsequent crewed spaceflights was influential is their success
Who is Katherine Johnson?
Cudahy science was built in this year.
What is 1910?
The number of NCAA Tournaments the men's basketball team has been in.
What is 8?
The author of the poem "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings."
Who is Maya Angelou?
Emma's favorite woman in physics.
Who is Emmy Noether?
The first American woman in space on the space shuttle Challenger mission in 1983.
Who is Sally Ride?
The amount of credits for the regular physics major.
What is 56?
The head coach of the women's basketball team.
Who is Allison Guth?
The inventor of Barbie in 1959 and co-founder of Mattel.
Who is Ruth Handler?
Amanda's favorite woman in music.
Who is Maisie Peters?
Astronomer that researched galaxy rotation rates, providing evidence for dark matter
Who is Vera Rubin?
The physics department occupies this many square feet of Cudahy Science.
What is 20500 ft^2?
The number of NCAA Tournaments the women's basketball team have been in.
What is 0?
The actress who played Lucy in "I Love Lucy," and the first woman to own a major production studio.
Who is Lucille Bell?
The treasurer of Women in Physics.
Who is Victoria?
An accomplished physicist in X-ray crystallography, her work in X-ray diffraction images of DNA aided the discovery of the double helix
Who is Rosalind Franklin?
This was the first year the Freshman project class was offered.
What is 1996?
The seed the women's basketball team finished the conference season this year.
What is 8?
The 2017 Naitonal Youth Poet Laureate who peformed the poem "The Hill We Climb" at the 2021 Presidential Inauguration.
Who is Amanda Gorman?
The number of years Nelda worked at the physics department.
What is 24?