Question
Many of this man’s papers have attracted criticism for their use of an undisclosed background signal subtraction technique to modify raw data. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this University of Rochester professor who has come under scrutiny for having not one but two papers on room temperature superconductivity retracted by Nature.
ANSWER: Ranga A. Dias
[10e] Dias’ supposed superconductors are rich in this element based on theoretical predictions of superconductivity in the metallic form of this lightest element.
ANSWER: hydrogen
[10m] Dias used one of these instruments to achieve the high pressures used for his experiments, which compresses samples between two very hard crystals.
ANSWER: diamond anvil cell [accept diamond anvil press; prompt on diamond anvil]
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Summary
| 2024 ARGOS @ Chicago | 11/23/2024 | Y | 1 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
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| BHSU ReFantazio | BHSU Rebirth | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |