Calculus
The derivative of cos(x) is equal to this.
What is negative sin(x)?
The product of an object's mass and velocity is know as this.
What is momentum?
The president of the Women in Physics Group at La Verne.
Who is Natalia Negrete?
This fundamental particle, along with neutrons and electrons, is one of the primary constituents of an atom.
What is a proton?
The next number is this sequence,
1,4,7,10,13,16
What is 19?
The limit of (1+1/n)^n as n approaches infinity is equal to this mathematical constant.
What is e?
This is the name of the property that resists changes in the state of motion of an object.
What is inertia?
Who is Sally Ride?
This principle states that the position and momentum of a particle cannot be measured simultaneously with exact precision.
What is the Heisenberg's uncertainty principle?
This law relates the angles of incidence and refraction to the refractive indices of two media and is written n_1 sin(theta_1)=n_2 sin(theta_2).
What is Ibn Sahl's law of refraction?
The limit: lim(x → 0) (sin(x)/x)
What is one?
The net force acting on an object moving at a constant velocity is equal to this.
What is zero?
This physicist's work on pulsars was instrumental, though she was initially left out of the Nobel Prize awarded for their discovery.
Who is Jocelyn Bell Burnell?
This is the principle that states that no no two electrons can have the same set of quantum numbers.
What is the Pauli exclusion principle?
This irrational number is the solution to the equation x^2 = 2, and it has been used for centuries in geometry and algebra.
What is the square root of 2?
This rule is used to evaluate limits that result in indeterminate forms like 0/0 or ∞/∞.
What is L'Hopital's Rule?
This is the unit of work in the International System of Units (SI).
What is the Joule?
This physicist was never recognized by her husband Albert Einstein for her contribution to the theory of special relativity.
Who is Mileva Maric?
This particle, discovered in 2012 at CERN, gives mass to other fundamental particles.
What is the Higgs boson?
This galaxy is the closest major galaxy to the Milky Way.
What is the Andromeda galaxy?
The gradient of a function points in the direction of this.
What is the direction of the greatest rate of increase?
The moment of inertia for a solid sphere rotating about an axis through its center is proportional to this quantity squared.
What is the radius?
Chien-Shiung Wu, known as the first lady of Physics, was a Chinese-American particle and experimental physicist who worked on this famous project during WWII that resulted in the production of the first nuclear bomb.
What is the Manhattan Project?
This is the spin number of an electron?
What is 1/2?
The partial derivative of f(x, y) = yx^2 + y^3 with respect to x.
What is 2xy?