Category: Quiz
What is?
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A mockup of some of the detectors of the LHC made using Lego blocks :)
Two random items connected by a name. What?
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The Ceratophys frog, also called the Pac-man frog because of its shape.
Personal coat of arms of a major physics stud. Who?
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Guest question from %gqh% Yuan Niu.
Identify the dude who is standing. Great man. This is our tribute to him.
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Jack Goldman, Founder of Xerox PARC
There are many connections between (1) and (2), and this is just one. (1) hired (2) to run (3). Identify 1, 2 and 3 please.
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Vannevar Bush (1) and his team were among the first people to construct a usable differential analyzer machine (3). Interestingly enough, Claude Shannon (3) was hired as a Research Assistant to help run the machine!
Another sitter. One of the earliest images on the web. What is blacked out?
Yay! Free points!
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Mosaic, one of the first web browsers
Sitter. First of its kind. Identify.
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The first ever graphing calculator.
Identify.
This is not a serious question at all.
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Neil deGrasse Tyson, the american scientist.
Guest question from %gqh% KK
Identify the standing man:
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Jack Kilby
What’s special about these? Bits have been edited out to increase suspense.
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LOTR book covers designed by Tolkien himself.