Coding
This key word is used to define a function in Python?
What is def?
Who is the father of Modern Physics?
Who is Albert Einstein?
Which naked-eye star is the brightest?
What is Sirius (Alpha Canis Majoris), also known as the "Dog Star"?
When was SPS founded?
What was 1968?
This thought experiment imagines a cat both alive and dead to illustrate the weirdness of quantum superposition.
What is Schrödinger's cat?
This built-in function returns the number of items in a list, string, or other iterable
What is len?
Who experimentally confirmed the existence of the nucleus?
Which moon has an atmosphere?
What is Titan?
When was the word "Physics" first used?
What was 350 BC?
(Comes from greek physics, "Nature")
In this scenario from relativity, one twin travels at near-light speed while the other stays on Earth, leading to a surprising age difference upon reunion.
What is Twin paradox?
This type of Jupyter cell is used to write and execute Python code
What is a code cell?
Who discovered nuclear fission?
Who is Otton Hahn?
What would a 150 lbs. person weigh on Mars?
What is 56.5 lbs?
What civilization created the telescope?
Who are the Dutch?
This famous experiment shows light behaving sometimes like a particle and sometimes like a wave, depending on how you measure it.
What is Double-slit experiment?
What is "restart kernel"?
This physicist developed the uncertainty principle, stating that position and momentum cannot both be precisely known at the same time.
Who is Werner Heisenberg?
Compared to UV radiation, IR radiation has a greater?
What is wavelength?
What was the name of the first satellite?
What is Sputnik 1?
In this paradox, a rotating disk challenges simultaneity in special relativity and questions whether geometry on a rotating frame is Euclidean.
What is Ehrenfest paradox?
In Python programming language, this keyword is used to handle exceptions and prevent a program from crashing.
What is try?
This physicist proposed a famous thought experiment involving a cat to illustrate paradoxes in quantum superposition.
Who is Erwin Schrödinger?
How much long is a solar day compared to a sidereal day?
What is four minutes?
Due to gravitational time dilation predicted by General Relativity, this system must account for tiny time differences between satellites and Earth to keep your location accurate.
What is GPS (Global Positioning System)?
If two black holes are maximally entangled, some physicists suggest they are connected by a non-traversable wormhole. This idea links quantum physics with general relativity. What fundamental concept does this illustrate?
What is the connection between entanglement and spacetime geometry?