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This physical theory uses analogues of rotation matrices containing hyperbolic trig functions. A common derivation in this theory that uses the Pythagorean theorem considers light bouncing between two mirrors. In this theory, the integral of gamma dt over c equals the proper time. Lorentz transformations convert four-vectors between inertial reference frames in this theory, which holds that simultaneity depends on your reference frame. This theory predicts that moving objects experience time dilation and length contraction, and it was developed in one of the “annus mirabilis” papers. For 10 points, name this theory of Albert Einstein that he expanded into a “general” form. ■END■
| Northern California | Main | Y | 4 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 27.25 |
| Southern California | Main | Y | 7 | 86% | 0% | 29% | 35.33 |
| Eastern Canada (1) | Main | Y | 4 | 100% | 0% | 50% | 76.50 |
| Eastern Canada (2) | Main | Y | 9 | 89% | 0% | 11% | 37.50 |
| Florida | Main | Y | 4 | 100% | 0% | 50% | 73.25 |
| Great Lakes | Main | Y | 10 | 100% | 0% | 10% | 46.20 |
| Lower Mid-Atlantic | Main | Y | 9 | 78% | 0% | 33% | 51.86 |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic | Main | Y | 9 | 100% | 0% | 11% | 45.33 |
| Midwest | Main | Y | 9 | 100% | 0% | 33% | 56.44 |
| North | Main | Y | 4 | 75% | 0% | 25% | 52.67 |
| Northeast | Main | Y | 12 | 92% | 0% | 25% | 59.91 |
| Pacific | Main | Y | 8 | 100% | 0% | 25% | 50.13 |
| South Central | Main | Y | 6 | 83% | 0% | 33% | 53.40 |
| Southeast | Main | Y | 12 | 92% | 0% | 17% | 57.00 |
| Upstate NY | Main | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 40% | 72.20 |
| Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikhil Nair | Boston University B | MIT A | 11 | 10 |
| Taran Knutson | Michigan A | CWRU B | 13 | 10 |
| Andrew Nucci | UCLA B | UCSD A | 14 | 10 |
| Justin Sato | Stanford A | UCSC | 17 | 10 |
| Brendan Bridle | Queen's A | Toronto G | 21 | 10 |
| Dustin Sanders | Chicago B | Chicago A | 25 | 10 |
| Vijay Hans | Berkeley Boss Bandit | Berkeley Skeleton King | 28 | 10 |
| Jackson Crickard | Claremont B | UCLA F | 28 | 10 |
| Sean Gao | Toronto E | McMaster A | 28 | 10 |
| Nathan Woolery | Louisville C | Michigan State C | 28 | 10 |
| Nate Brown | CWRU C | Pittsburgh | 28 | 10 |
| Daniel Abrams | Rutgers B | Lehigh B | 28 | 10 |
| Caleb Houston | Tulsa B | Rose State | 28 | 10 |
| Jiping Fang | Illinois Blue | Iowa B | 28 | 10 |
| Luke Simon | Alberta B | Washington State | 28 | 10 |
| Ethen Sun | Toronto C | Brock A | 30 | 10 |
| Andrew Wu | Columbia A | Rutgers D | 30 | 10 |
| Ty Brennan | Berkeley Mighty Miner | Berkeley Little Prince | 31 | 10 |
| Sicheng Jiang | Toronto H | Guelph A | 31 | 10 |
| Cole Hammans | Nebraska A | Central Oklahoma A | 31 | 10 |
| Beckett Pursey | Purdue B | Purdue D | 31 | 10 |
| Camden Walker | WashU Grolars | William Woods University A | 31 | -5 |
| Anne Fjeld | Alberta A | Arizona State B | 31 | -5 |
| Annika Larson | Claremont A | UCLA C | 31 | 10 |
| Johnathan Ahdout | Princeton | George Mason B | 31 | 10 |
| Aryan Malhotra | Rutgers C | George Mason C | 31 | 10 |
| Danny Han | Stanford B | Berkeley Archer Queen | 33 | 10 |
| Sarah Silverman | Claremont C | UCLA D | 33 | 10 |
| Samuel Li | William & Mary A | JMU B | 33 | 10 |
| Logan Van Pelt | Washington Coho | Washington Steelhead | 33 | 10 |
| George Matsumura | Washington Chum | Washington Masu | 33 | 10 |
| Aarnav Vyas | Illinois Orange | Purdue A | 33 | 10 |
| Noah Fine | UNC D | NCSU A | 35 | 10 |
| Adrian O'Leary | Waterloo A | Toronto B | 36 | 10 |
| Skand Parvatikar | Arizona State B | Alberta A | 40 | 10 |
| Liam Rojas | Virginia A | Liberty B | 42 | 10 |
| Nick Smemoe | UNC A | UNC C | 42 | 10 |
| Graham Dirks | Kansas State A | Nebraska C | 42 | 10 |
| Wiz Loayza | Harding | Oklahoma | 42 | -5 |
| Jake Markus | Dartmouth B | Williams C | 42 | -5 |
| Joyann Hua | British Columbia B | British Columbia A | 42 | 10 |
| Steven Su | Harvard | Boston College A | 42 | 10 |
| Cooper Morris | Columbia B | Maryland C | 43 | -5 |
| Andrew Sklar | Vassar B | Vassar A | 43 | 10 |
| Eric Morshed | Johns Hopkins | George Mason A | 44 | 10 |
| Will Huang | Wisconsin A | Minnesota | 44 | 10 |
| Jackson McDonald | Alabama A | Tennessee B | 44 | 10 |
| Caleb Slusher | South Carolina A | Georgia Tech E | 44 | 10 |
| Derek Li | Cornell A | Rochester | 44 | 10 |
| Ben Gardberg | Cornell B | RIT A | 44 | 10 |
| Gavin Ge | Waterloo B | Toronto D | 44 | 10 |
| Dominic Heffron | Florida Tech A | South Florida A | 44 | 10 |
| Snehan Saroch | Louisville A | Michigan B | 44 | 10 |
| Jason Lee | Rutgers A | Penn | 44 | 10 |
| Eames Weeks | Brown A | Boston University A | 44 | 10 |
| Wesley Stine | Clemson A | Vanderbilt C | 44 | 10 |
| Denali Tran-Le | McGill B | Ottawa B | 45 | 10 |
| Jason Thieu | Michigan State A | Ohio State A | 45 | 10 |
| Akhil Upadrasta | Ohio State D | Michigan D | 45 | 10 |
| Daniel Lu | Washington Pink | Arizona State A | 45 | 10 |
| Advai Srinivasan | UC Irvine | UCLA A | 45 | -5 |
| Niki Ilia | Boston College B | Amherst A | 45 | 10 |
| Devon Kumar | Tufts C | Brandeis Bach | 45 | 10 |
| Darren Kellis | Vanderbilt A | Georgia Tech C | 46 | 10 |
| Joseph Strom | Louisville B | Ohio State C | 46 | 10 |
| Bonham Buchannon | Louisville D | WVU B | 46 | 10 |
| David Ciardella | Vermont B | Amherst B | 46 | 10 |
| Cara Leonard | William & Mary C | UNC B | 47 | 10 |
| James Xiao | Toronto A | McMaster C | 48 | 10 |
| Jeremy Scurlock | Chipola College | Clemson B | 48 | 10 |
| Nick Machin | UCLA A | UC Irvine | 48 | 10 |
| Francis Dinh | Illinois Canada | Rose-Hulman A | 52 | 10 |
| Ben Simmons | Macalester | Iowa State | 52 | 10 |
| Daniel Huang | Georgia Tech D | Auburn A | 52 | 10 |
| Cas Fidel | Tulsa A | Kansas State B | 53 | -5 |
| Shaya Farahmand | Georgia Tech B | Auburn C | 53 | 10 |
| David Black | Illinois Champaign | Indiana A | 53 | -5 |
| Chris Chang | USC A | UC Santa Barbara | 55 | -5 |
| Zaid Asif | NYU A | Maryland A | 57 | 10 |
| Kingsley Chen | McGill A | Ottawa A | 57 | 10 |
| Tianyi Zheng | UCSD B | USC B | 58 | 10 |
| John Rootham | Ottawa D | Carleton B | 58 | -5 |
| Michael Xu | McMaster B | Toronto I | 62 | 10 |
| Chase Moss | WVU A | Michigan State D | 62 | -5 |
| William Erwin | William & Mary B | Liberty C | 62 | 10 |
| Walter Carson | NCSU B | Tusculum A | 62 | -5 |
| Ezra Hoogeveen | St. Thomas | Michigan Tech | 62 | 10 |
| Salil Jain | Williams B | Dartmouth C | 62 | 10 |
| Akif Ismail | Williams C | Dartmouth B | 62 | 10 |
| Coy Mier | Auburn B | Vanderbilt B | 62 | 10 |
| Shivam Saxena | Georgia Tech F | Tennessee Tech | 62 | 10 |
| Juan Landaeta | Florida State A | Florida B | 62 | -5 |
| Peyton Legg | UCF A | Florida Tech B | 62 | 10 |
| Robert Szot | Nebraska B | Central Oklahoma B | 64 | 10 |
| Thomas Zhao | Michigan C | Ohio State B | 65 | 10 |
| Alex Dzurick | William Woods University A | WashU Grolars | 67 | 10 |
| Daniel Chen | Emory A | Mississippi State A | 70 | 10 |
| Peter Smith | Binghamton A | ESF | 70 | 10 |
| David Ropp | Duke A | Liberty A | 71 | -5 |
| Isaiah Schmid | Binghamton B | Binghamton C | 71 | -5 |
| Heidi Moyer | ERAU Daytona A | Florida A | 71 | -5 |
| Fern Fang | VCU A | JMU A | 73 | -5 |
| Malcolm Meyn | McGill C | Ottawa C | 73 | -5 |
| Grace Early | Iowa A | WashU Grizzlers | 73 | -5 |
| Brandon Wiltse | Washington Chinook | Washington Atlantic | 74 | -5 |
| Nelson Adams-Riley | Sewanne | Montevallo | 74 | -5 |
| Imtiaz Kidwai | Toronto F | Waterloo C | 74 | -5 |
| Ba Loc Dinh | Illinois Urbana | Indiana B | 74 | 10 |
| Dashiell Helmer | Wisconsin C | Wisconsin B | 74 | -5 |
| Bryce Younger | Boise State | British Columbia C | 78 | 10 |
| Nicholas Nguyen | Florida B | Florida State A | 85 | 10 |
| Duncan Occhiogrosso | UConn A | Brandeis Beethoven | 88 | -5 |
| Ben Mowery | Vermont A | MIT B | 91 | -5 |
| Andres Lorenzo | RIT B | Cornell C | 94 | -5 |
| Jacie Bradley | Clemson C | Georgia A | 96 | -5 |
| Sam Hewitt | WashU Grizzlers | Iowa A | 96 | 10 |
| Anastasia Thacker | Wisconsin B | Wisconsin C | 97 | 0 |
| William Kiker | Dartmouth A | Brown B | 99 | 10 |
| Ben Spirtas | Maryland C | Columbia B | 100 | 10 |
| Reid Eichberg | Tufts B | Southern Connecticut State University A | 101 | 10 |
| Connor Yu | Cornell C | RIT B | 101 | 10 |
| Teddi Maggay | UC Santa Barbara | USC A | 102 | 0 |
| Valerie Brown | Carleton B | Ottawa D | 102 | 10 |
| Will Jones | Michigan State D | WVU A | 102 | 10 |
| Nathan Redford | Liberty A | Duke A | 102 | 0 |
| Carly Hemani | JMU A | VCU A | 102 | 10 |
| Keira Flenniken | Oklahoma | Harding | 102 | 10 |
| Martin Brandenburg | Georgia A | Clemson C | 102 | 10 |
| Sam Montgomery | Ottawa C | McGill C | 102 | 10 |
| Jaime Wang | Washington Atlantic | Washington Chinook | 102 | 10 |
| Andrew Wilson | Montevallo | Sewanne | 102 | 0 |
| Violet Page | Binghamton C | Binghamton B | 102 | 10 |
| Lucas Hall | Waterloo C | Toronto F | 102 | 0 |
| June Miller | Florida A | ERAU Daytona A | 102 | 10 |
| Trenton Burgess | Indiana A | Illinois Champaign | 102 | 10 |
| Jack Yesner | Brandeis Beethoven | UConn A | 102 | 10 |
| Kyle Hart | MIT B | Vermont A | 102 | 0 |