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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 |
| Sean Gao | Toronto E | McMaster A | 28 | 10 |
| Nate Brown | CWRU C | Pittsburgh | 28 | 10 |
| Daniel Abrams | Rutgers B | Lehigh B | 28 | 10 |
| Luke Simon | Alberta B | Washington State | 28 | 10 |
| Caleb Houston | Tulsa B | Rose State | 28 | 10 |
| Jackson Crickard | Claremont B | UCLA F | 28 | 10 |
| Nathan Woolery | Louisville C | Michigan State C | 28 | 10 |
| Jiping Fang | Illinois Blue | Iowa B | 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 |
| Anne Fjeld | Alberta A | Arizona State B | 31 | -5 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Sarah Silverman | Claremont C | UCLA D | 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 |
| Jake Markus | Dartmouth B | Williams C | 42 | -5 |
| Joyann Hua | British Columbia B | British Columbia A | 42 | 10 |
| Graham Dirks | Kansas State A | Nebraska C | 42 | 10 |
| Wiz Loayza | Harding | Oklahoma | 42 | -5 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Will Huang | Wisconsin A | Minnesota | 44 | 10 |
| Eames Weeks | Brown A | Boston University A | 44 | 10 |
| Jason Lee | Rutgers A | Penn | 44 | 10 |
| Jackson McDonald | Alabama A | Tennessee B | 44 | 10 |
| Caleb Slusher | South Carolina A | Georgia Tech E | 44 | 10 |
| Wesley Stine | Clemson A | Vanderbilt C | 44 | 10 |
| Derek Li | Cornell A | Rochester | 44 | 10 |
| Ben Gardberg | Cornell B | RIT A | 44 | 10 |
| Denali Tran-Le | McGill B | Ottawa B | 45 | 10 |
| Daniel Lu | Washington Pink | Arizona State A | 45 | 10 |
| Jason Thieu | Michigan State A | Ohio State A | 45 | 10 |
| Akhil Upadrasta | Ohio State D | Michigan D | 45 | 10 |
| Niki Ilia | Boston College B | Amherst A | 45 | 10 |
| Devon Kumar | Tufts C | Brandeis Bach | 45 | 10 |
| Advai Srinivasan | UC Irvine | UCLA A | 45 | -5 |
| 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 |
| Darren Kellis | Vanderbilt A | Georgia Tech C | 46 | 10 |
| Cara Leonard | William & Mary C | UNC B | 47 | 10 |
| James Xiao | Toronto A | McMaster C | 48 | 10 |
| Nick Machin | UCLA A | UC Irvine | 48 | 10 |
| Jeremy Scurlock | Chipola College | Clemson B | 48 | 10 |
| Ben Simmons | Macalester | Iowa State | 52 | 10 |
| Francis Dinh | Illinois Canada | Rose-Hulman A | 52 | 10 |
| Daniel Huang | Georgia Tech D | Auburn A | 52 | 10 |
| Cas Fidel | Tulsa A | Kansas State B | 53 | -5 |
| David Black | Illinois Champaign | Indiana A | 53 | -5 |
| Shaya Farahmand | Georgia Tech B | Auburn C | 53 | 10 |
| Chris Chang | USC A | UC Santa Barbara | 55 | -5 |
| Kingsley Chen | McGill A | Ottawa A | 57 | 10 |
| Zaid Asif | NYU A | Maryland A | 57 | 10 |
| John Rootham | Ottawa D | Carleton B | 58 | -5 |
| Tianyi Zheng | UCSD B | USC B | 58 | 10 |
| 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 |
| Akif Ismail | Williams C | Dartmouth B | 62 | 10 |
| Juan Landaeta | Florida State A | Florida B | 62 | -5 |
| Peyton Legg | UCF A | Florida Tech B | 62 | 10 |
| Ezra Hoogeveen | St. Thomas | Michigan Tech | 62 | 10 |
| Salil Jain | Williams B | Dartmouth C | 62 | 10 |
| Coy Mier | Auburn B | Vanderbilt B | 62 | 10 |
| Shivam Saxena | Georgia Tech F | Tennessee Tech | 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 |
| Heidi Moyer | ERAU Daytona A | Florida A | 71 | -5 |
| Isaiah Schmid | Binghamton B | Binghamton C | 71 | -5 |
| Malcolm Meyn | McGill C | Ottawa C | 73 | -5 |
| Fern Fang | VCU A | JMU A | 73 | -5 |
| Grace Early | Iowa A | WashU Grizzlers | 73 | -5 |
| Brandon Wiltse | Washington Chinook | Washington Atlantic | 74 | -5 |
| Imtiaz Kidwai | Toronto F | Waterloo C | 74 | -5 |
| Dashiell Helmer | Wisconsin C | Wisconsin B | 74 | -5 |
| Ba Loc Dinh | Illinois Urbana | Indiana B | 74 | 10 |
| Nelson Adams-Riley | Sewanne | Montevallo | 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 |
| Sam Hewitt | WashU Grizzlers | Iowa A | 96 | 10 |
| Jacie Bradley | Clemson C | Georgia A | 96 | -5 |
| Anastasia Thacker | Wisconsin B | Wisconsin C | 97 | 0 |
| William Kiker | Dartmouth A | Brown B | 99 | 10 |
| Ben Spirtas | Maryland C | Columbia B | 100 | 10 |
| Connor Yu | Cornell C | RIT B | 101 | 10 |
| Reid Eichberg | Tufts B | Southern Connecticut State University A | 101 | 10 |
| Sam Montgomery | Ottawa C | McGill C | 102 | 10 |
| 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 |
| Jaime Wang | Washington Atlantic | Washington Chinook | 102 | 10 |
| Keira Flenniken | Oklahoma | Harding | 102 | 10 |
| Teddi Maggay | UC Santa Barbara | USC A | 102 | 0 |
| Lucas Hall | Waterloo C | Toronto F | 102 | 0 |
| June Miller | Florida A | ERAU Daytona A | 102 | 10 |
| Jack Yesner | Brandeis Beethoven | UConn A | 102 | 10 |
| Kyle Hart | MIT B | Vermont A | 102 | 0 |
| Trenton Burgess | Indiana A | Illinois Champaign | 102 | 10 |
| Martin Brandenburg | Georgia A | Clemson C | 102 | 10 |
| Andrew Wilson | Montevallo | Sewanne | 102 | 0 |
| Violet Page | Binghamton C | Binghamton B | 102 | 10 |