Who was Richard Feynman's PhD advisor?
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John Archibald Wheeler
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What graphical representation of particle interactions did Feynman invent?
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Feynman diagrams
What is the name of Feynman's best-known autobiographical book?
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Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!
What phenomenon did Feynman demonstrate at the Challenger disaster inquiry using a glass of ice water?
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O-rings become brittle in cold
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What graphical representation of particle interactions did Feynman invent?
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Feynman diagrams
What is the name of Feynman's best-known autobiographical book?
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Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!
What city was Richard Feynman born in?
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New York City
What phenomenon did Feynman demonstrate at the Challenger disaster inquiry using a glass of ice water?
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O-rings become brittle in cold
On which WWII project did Richard Feynman work at Los Alamos?
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The Manhattan Project
What three-volume set of physics textbooks is based on Feynman's lectures?
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The Feynman Lectures on Physics
What was the title of Edwin Hubble's Ph.D. thesis?
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Photographic Investigations of Faint Nebulae
What medal did Edwin Hubble receive from the Franklin Institute in 1939?
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Franklin Medal
What telescope did Edwin Hubble use for his later work on supernovae?
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Hale Telescope