Women in Physics
This number of women have received a Nobel Prize in Physics.
What is five?
This is the electric charge of one proton in Coloumbs.
What is 1.60x10^{-19}?
The third of these laws states that, "the entropy of a closed system approaches a constant value as the temperature approaches absolute zero."
What are the Laws of Thermodynamics?
In 1897 at this university, Isabelle Stone was the first woman in the U.S. to receive a PhD in Physics.
Where is the University of Chicago?
Inductance is measured using this SI unit.
What is Henry [H]?
This is the method used since 1983 to officially define the length of a meter.
What is the distance light travels in 3x10^{8} seconds?
Winning the prize in 2020, she was awarded the Nobel Prize for discovering a supermassive black hole at our galaxy's center.
Who is Andrea Ghez?
This is the minimum temperature inside the Large Hadron Collider at CERN, colder than deep space.
What is 1.9 Kelvin?
These subtle ripples in spacetime were first detected in 2015 by the LIGO experiment.
What are gravitational waves?