What is being depicted here?
No one gets this correct. refer comments for answer
Showing posts with label science. Show all posts
Showing posts with label science. Show all posts
Sunday, December 4, 2011
What Goes Around Comes Around
What is being depicted here?
No one gets this correct. refer comments for answer
Monday, April 6, 2009
68) Science GODS..All together...
What occasion brought all the greatest scientist of the time together?
Seated (L-R): W. Nernst, M. Brillouin, E. Solvay, H. Lorentz, E. Warburg, J. Perrin, W. Wien, M. Curie, and H. Poincaré.
Standing (L-R): R. Goldschmidt, M. Planck, H. Rubens, A. Sommerfeld, F. Lindemann, M. de Broglie, M. Knudsen, F. Hasenöhrl, G. Hostelet, E. Herzen, J.H. Jeans, E. Rutherford, H. Kamerlingh Onnes, A. Einstein and P. Langevin.
This was during the first Solvay conference in 1911, which discussed Radiation and the Quanta.
Cracked by Zed, Sumo_ftb and Ajachi
Friday, February 27, 2009
54The nation in Red
What does this map depict?
Depicts the status of various nations wrt the kyoto protocol. Red (USA), as always is holding the entire world back by not signing the Kyoto Protocol
Answered by Johnny Walker
Saturday, February 14, 2009
XKCD
xkcd talking about whom?
Answer:Kepler(check his 2nd law of planetary motion for more details)
answered by Debashish, UDit and johny walker
Tuesday, December 9, 2008
Thermo Dynamite for me!!
no pics, no connects. Straightforward question and gimme the answer....
He is the person who disproved Caloric theory of heat. He began life as xxxxxxxx xxxxxxxx of Massachussetts. At 19, he married a wealthy widow of 30. He served the British during the American Revolution and sttled in Europe after the war. He became Minister of War for Bavaria, where he earned extra money by spying for the British. In 1798 he travelled to London, where he founded the Royal Institution, which became on of Britain's leading scientific laboratories. In 1805, he married the widow of Lavoisier, adding further to his wealth. His will left money to Harvard to establish the chair of Physics in his name, which still exists. Who is he?
PS-high compre fever and so the question is a straight lift from my textbook! :P This hopefully compensate a little bit for my miserable performance in Thermodynamics. Atleast our instructor cant say I didn't read the textbook! :P again
Answer is Benjamin Thompson aka Count Rumford
Cracked by sumo
He is the person who disproved Caloric theory of heat. He began life as xxxxxxxx xxxxxxxx of Massachussetts. At 19, he married a wealthy widow of 30. He served the British during the American Revolution and sttled in Europe after the war. He became Minister of War for Bavaria, where he earned extra money by spying for the British. In 1798 he travelled to London, where he founded the Royal Institution, which became on of Britain's leading scientific laboratories. In 1805, he married the widow of Lavoisier, adding further to his wealth. His will left money to Harvard to establish the chair of Physics in his name, which still exists. Who is he?
PS-high compre fever and so the question is a straight lift from my textbook! :P This hopefully compensate a little bit for my miserable performance in Thermodynamics. Atleast our instructor cant say I didn't read the textbook! :P again
Answer is Benjamin Thompson aka Count Rumford
Cracked by sumo
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