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Nick Holonyak Quiz
Energize Your Mind: The Nick Holonyak Quiz!
Updated: Oct 09, 2023
Get ready to test your knowledge about the brilliant American engineer, Nick Holonyak. This quiz will take you on an electrifying journey through his remarkable life and groundbreaking inventions. Charge up and get quizzing!
Are you a true Nick Holonyak expert? Find out with this difficult quiz! Featuring 31 questions on a variety of topics, it's not for the casual fan. Only the most dedicated Nick Holonyak enthusiasts will be able to answer them all correctly. Gain valuable insights.
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Musician
Engineer
Artist
Geologist
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1930
1942
1928
1935
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Semiconductor Laser Diode
Internet
Cell Phone
Microwave Oven
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Yale University
Harvard University
University Of Washington
University Of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
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It's Used In TV Sets
Used In Every Telephone
It's The Forerunner For Commercial LED's
It's Used In Satellite Navigation
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San Francisco
Chicago
Syracuse
Boston
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British
Australian
American
Canadian
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Chief Librarian
President
John Bardeen Endowed Chair In Electrical Engineering And Physics
Dean
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Apple
Google
General Electric Company
Tesla
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2015
1990
2010
2022
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Yes
Only Under Certain Temperatures
No
Only In The Dark
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Jr.
D
J
P
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Near Washington DC
Near New York City
Near Los Angeles
Near Syracuse, New York
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UV Light
Invisible Light
Visible Light
X-rays
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No
Only On Weekends
Only In The Summer
Yes
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Oxford University
University Of Chicago
University Of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Cambridge University
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No
Yes - The John Bardeen Endowed Chair
Only During Meetings
Only When He Was A Student
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Before
Only During
Before And After
After
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No
Only In Certain Ones
Yes
Only In The Early Ones
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Yes
No
Only During Summer Classes
Only On Weekends
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He Created The Precursor To Them
No
He Invented LED TV
Yes
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During
Before
After
Before And After
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Only At Certain Temperatures
Yes
Only In Complete Darkness
No
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No
LED Is A Type Of Diode
Yes
They Were Invented At The Same Time
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Only In The 80's
Only In The 90's
No
Yes
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Only During His Childhood
Yes
No
Only During Vacations
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Only During His Childhood
Yes
Only During Vacations
No
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Only Physics
No
Only Computer Engineering
Yes
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Only Physics
Yes
Only Engineering
No
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No
Yes - The President
Yes - The Dean
Yes - The John Bardeen Endowed Chair
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