Pi-storical Figures | Mathema-pi-cs | Com-pi-nation | Pi-scellaneous | Computer Pi-ence |
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Spider-Man
Which superhero got rejected from MIT in his latest movie?
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Piecewise Functions
What is a function that is defined with sub-functions for each interval (example: absolute value function)
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Olympiad
What common word appears in both the premier competitions for math and computer science?
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Ping
_____ measures the delay between a client and a server, especially in video games
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Pixel
What each element is in an image represented by a 2-dimensional matrix
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Pittsburgh
Which city is home to Carnegie Mellon University?
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Pigeonhole Principle
If n items are put into m containers, with n > m, then at least one container must contain more than one item
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Mapping
What word can be used to describe the relationship between the domain and range of a mathematical function, or the relationship between keys and values in a dictionary?
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Pinterest
A social media site where you may find yourself scrolling due to boardom
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API
How you would use Google Maps in your application? (acronym)
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Cupid
Which mythical figure shoots arrows of love?
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L’ Hopital
Which rule allows you to calculate the derivatives of expressions in indeterminate forms?
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PID
A _____ controller is used in robotics to keep speed proportional to distance; alternatively, this is an acronym for the process number on Linux/Unix-like systems.
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Decapitation
French people are prone to this means of death, in which you literally lose your mind.
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compiler
gcc, javac, or rustc, for example
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John Napier
Which famous mathematician with the first name John is credited with the invention of Logarithms?
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Telescoping Sums
How you would calculate the summation of 1/n - 1/(n+1) for n=1 to infinity
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Pipe
What is the character on a keyboard used to send the output of one shell command as the input of another command?
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Das Kapital
Which fundamental text of communism is Karl Marx well known for writing?
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Looping
printing “Hello” N times in a row, for example
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Mr Ip
Which teacher at Irvington’s name contains the opposite of pi?
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Pi
What is 2 times the integral of the square root of (1-x^2) from -1 to 1?
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Pivot
The middle element in a quicksort iteration
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Pumpkin Spice
This is the flavor of the prize we are giving
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pip
Python package manager
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