PHYS 121
The term that describes the constant amount of total energy in an isolated system
What is conservation of energy?
How rapidly oscillations occur
What is angular frequency?
The simultaneity of two events depends upon the observers perspective.
What is relativity of simultaneity?
_________ thought of special and general relativity
What is Einstein?
Angular displacement over time
What is angular velocity?
Frequency goes ______ when the source moves away from the listener
What is down?
Objects in free fall do not experience any forces due to the theory of ______
What is general relativity?
This UWaterloo professor won the Nobel prize in physics in 2018.
What is Donna Strickland?
True or False:
Weight and normal force form a Newton's third law force pair.
What is False?
Total mechanical energy is ________ in SMH
What is conserved?
_______________ allows the Earth to accelerate up without moving up.
What is warped space-time?
Challenged the idea that planetary orbits were caused by a magnetic field.
What is Newton?
A wave _______ if it reflects at a fixed end
What is flips over?
In the acceleration model for gravity, Alice's (falling) axis is ________, while Bob's (stationary) axis is ________.
What is straight, curved?
What is Kepler?