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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 |
| Jackson Crickard | Claremont B | UCLA F | 28 | 10 |
| Sean Gao | Toronto E | McMaster A | 28 | 10 |
| Nate Brown | CWRU C | Pittsburgh | 28 | 10 |
| Vijay Hans | Berkeley Boss Bandit | Berkeley Skeleton King | 28 | 10 |
| Nathan Woolery | Louisville C | Michigan State C | 28 | 10 |
| Daniel Abrams | Rutgers B | Lehigh B | 28 | 10 |
| Jiping Fang | Illinois Blue | Iowa B | 28 | 10 |
| Luke Simon | Alberta B | Washington State | 28 | 10 |
| Caleb Houston | Tulsa B | Rose State | 28 | 10 |
| Andrew Wu | Columbia A | Rutgers D | 30 | 10 |
| Ethen Sun | Toronto C | Brock A | 30 | 10 |
| Johnathan Ahdout | Princeton | George Mason B | 31 | 10 |
| Aryan Malhotra | Rutgers C | George Mason C | 31 | 10 |
| Ty Brennan | Berkeley Mighty Miner | Berkeley Little Prince | 31 | 10 |
| Sicheng Jiang | Toronto H | Guelph 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 |
| Cole Hammans | Nebraska A | Central Oklahoma A | 31 | 10 |
| Annika Larson | Claremont A | UCLA C | 31 | 10 |
| Sarah Silverman | Claremont C | UCLA D | 33 | 10 |
| Aarnav Vyas | Illinois Orange | Purdue A | 33 | 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 |
| 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 |
| Nick Smemoe | UNC A | UNC C | 42 | 10 |
| Liam Rojas | Virginia A | Liberty B | 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 |
| Steven Su | Harvard | Boston College A | 42 | 10 |
| Wiz Loayza | Harding | Oklahoma | 42 | -5 |
| Andrew Sklar | Vassar B | Vassar A | 43 | 10 |
| Cooper Morris | Columbia B | Maryland C | 43 | -5 |
| Jason Lee | Rutgers A | Penn | 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 |
| Gavin Ge | Waterloo B | Toronto D | 44 | 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 |
| Dominic Heffron | Florida Tech A | South Florida A | 44 | 10 |
| Snehan Saroch | Louisville A | Michigan B | 44 | 10 |
| Eames Weeks | Brown A | Boston University A | 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 |
| Daniel Huang | Georgia Tech D | Auburn A | 52 | 10 |
| Francis Dinh | Illinois Canada | Rose-Hulman A | 52 | 10 |
| Ben Simmons | Macalester | Iowa State | 52 | 10 |
| David Black | Illinois Champaign | Indiana A | 53 | -5 |
| Shaya Farahmand | Georgia Tech B | Auburn C | 53 | 10 |
| Cas Fidel | Tulsa A | Kansas State B | 53 | -5 |
| 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 |
| Tianyi Zheng | UCSD B | USC B | 58 | 10 |
| John Rootham | Ottawa D | Carleton B | 58 | -5 |
| Chase Moss | WVU A | Michigan State D | 62 | -5 |
| Walter Carson | NCSU B | Tusculum A | 62 | -5 |
| Shivam Saxena | Georgia Tech F | Tennessee Tech | 62 | 10 |
| Michael Xu | McMaster B | Toronto I | 62 | 10 |
| William Erwin | William & Mary B | Liberty C | 62 | 10 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Isaiah Schmid | Binghamton B | Binghamton C | 71 | -5 |
| Heidi Moyer | ERAU Daytona A | Florida A | 71 | -5 |
| David Ropp | Duke A | Liberty A | 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 |
| Ba Loc Dinh | Illinois Urbana | Indiana B | 74 | 10 |
| Nelson Adams-Riley | Sewanne | Montevallo | 74 | -5 |
| Imtiaz Kidwai | Toronto F | Waterloo C | 74 | -5 |
| Dashiell Helmer | Wisconsin C | Wisconsin B | 74 | -5 |
| Brandon Wiltse | Washington Chinook | Washington Atlantic | 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 |
| Teddi Maggay | UC Santa Barbara | USC A | 102 | 0 |
| 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 |
| Carly Hemani | JMU A | VCU A | 102 | 10 |
| 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 |
| Lucas Hall | Waterloo C | Toronto F | 102 | 0 |
| June Miller | Florida A | ERAU Daytona A | 102 | 10 |
| Nathan Redford | Liberty A | Duke A | 102 | 0 |
| Jack Yesner | Brandeis Beethoven | UConn A | 102 | 10 |
| Kyle Hart | MIT B | Vermont A | 102 | 0 |
| Jaime Wang | Washington Atlantic | Washington Chinook | 102 | 10 |
| Keira Flenniken | Oklahoma | Harding | 102 | 10 |