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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 |
| Vijay Hans | Berkeley Boss Bandit | Berkeley Skeleton King | 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 |
| Jiping Fang | Illinois Blue | Iowa B | 28 | 10 |
| Caleb Houston | Tulsa B | Rose State | 28 | 10 |
| Luke Simon | Alberta B | Washington State | 28 | 10 |
| Andrew Wu | Columbia A | Rutgers D | 30 | 10 |
| Ethen Sun | Toronto C | Brock A | 30 | 10 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Steven Su | Harvard | Boston College A | 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 |
| Wiz Loayza | Harding | Oklahoma | 42 | -5 |
| Nick Smemoe | UNC A | UNC C | 42 | 10 |
| Graham Dirks | Kansas State A | Nebraska C | 42 | 10 |
| Andrew Sklar | Vassar B | Vassar A | 43 | 10 |
| Cooper Morris | Columbia B | Maryland C | 43 | -5 |
| Gavin Ge | Waterloo B | Toronto D | 44 | 10 |
| Jason Lee | Rutgers A | Penn | 44 | 10 |
| Eames Weeks | Brown A | Boston University A | 44 | 10 |
| Snehan Saroch | Louisville A | Michigan B | 44 | 10 |
| Eric Morshed | Johns Hopkins | George Mason A | 44 | 10 |
| Will Huang | Wisconsin A | Minnesota | 44 | 10 |
| Wesley Stine | Clemson A | Vanderbilt C | 44 | 10 |
| Dominic Heffron | Florida Tech A | South Florida A | 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| David Ciardella | Vermont B | Amherst B | 46 | 10 |
| Joseph Strom | Louisville B | Ohio State C | 46 | 10 |
| Bonham Buchannon | Louisville D | WVU B | 46 | 10 |
| Darren Kellis | Vanderbilt A | Georgia Tech C | 46 | 10 |
| Cara Leonard | William & Mary C | UNC B | 47 | 10 |
| Nick Machin | UCLA A | UC Irvine | 48 | 10 |
| James Xiao | Toronto A | McMaster C | 48 | 10 |
| Jeremy Scurlock | Chipola College | Clemson B | 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 |
| David Black | Illinois Champaign | Indiana A | 53 | -5 |
| Cas Fidel | Tulsa A | Kansas State B | 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 |
| 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 |
| Ezra Hoogeveen | St. Thomas | Michigan Tech | 62 | 10 |
| Salil Jain | Williams B | Dartmouth C | 62 | 10 |
| 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 |
| Walter Carson | NCSU B | Tusculum A | 62 | -5 |
| 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 |
| Heidi Moyer | ERAU Daytona A | Florida A | 71 | -5 |
| David Ropp | Duke A | Liberty A | 71 | -5 |
| Isaiah Schmid | Binghamton B | Binghamton C | 71 | -5 |
| Grace Early | Iowa A | WashU Grizzlers | 73 | -5 |
| Malcolm Meyn | McGill C | Ottawa C | 73 | -5 |
| Fern Fang | VCU A | JMU A | 73 | -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 |
| Brandon Wiltse | Washington Chinook | Washington Atlantic | 74 | -5 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Lucas Hall | Waterloo C | Toronto F | 102 | 0 |
| Trenton Burgess | Indiana A | Illinois Champaign | 102 | 10 |
| Jack Yesner | Brandeis Beethoven | UConn A | 102 | 10 |
| Kyle Hart | MIT B | Vermont A | 102 | 0 |
| Sam Montgomery | Ottawa C | McGill C | 102 | 10 |
| Valerie Brown | Carleton B | Ottawa D | 102 | 10 |
| June Miller | Florida A | ERAU Daytona A | 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 |
| Jaime Wang | Washington Atlantic | Washington Chinook | 102 | 10 |
| Andrew Wilson | Montevallo | Sewanne | 102 | 0 |
| Violet Page | Binghamton C | Binghamton B | 102 | 10 |