Karen Spärck Jones
What was Karen Spärck Jones's profession
Programmer and computer scientist
This is the only metal that is liquid at room temperature.
Mercury
This is the technology that allows devices to connect to the internet without a physical wired connection
Wi-Fi
This engineering discipline focuses on designing aircraft and spacecraft.
Aerospace engineering
This is the sum of all angles in a triangle.
180
When was Karen Spärck Jones born
1935
What is ATP
Adenosine triphosphate
This is the most popular web browser, developed by Google.
Chrome
This type of simple machine, such as a seesaw, uses a fulcrum to lift or move loads.
Lever
This measure of central tendency is found by adding up all values and dividing by the number of values.
Mean.
What was her biggest contribution
Inverse document frequency
This famous equation describes the relationship between energy and mass is
E = mc²
WHat does CPU stand for
central processing unit
This process removes contaminants from wastewater, making it safe to release back into the environment.
Water treatment
This is the term for a polynomial of degree three
cubic
Finish the quote: "computing is...."
"...too important to be left to men."
What percent of earth atmosphere is made up of nitrogen
78%
This is the term for the physical components of a computer system, including the CPU, RAM, and motherboard.
hardware
What are four of the six main types of bridges
Arch, beam, suspension, truss, cable, cantilever
This identity states that sin^2(x)+cos^2(x)=1
Pythagorean identity
From what period of time did she work at the Cambridge University Computer Laboratory
1974-2002
This is the rarest naturally occurring element on Earth, with a half-life of only 8 hours and a symbol At
astatine
This is the name of the test, proposed by Alan Turing, to assess a machine's ability to exhibit human-like intelligence.
Turing Test.
In chemical engineering, this process separates components based on their boiling points, often used to refine crude oil.
Distillation
This term refers to the slope of the tangent line to a curve at a given point.
Derivative