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Graduate String Theory Review for Beginner Graduate Students
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Graduate What is the norm of an operator?
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Graduate Time as a Derived Physical Quantity
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Graduate What-If: Massless, Charged Particle
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Graduate Constrains on new Higgs scalars from LHC recent data
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Graduate Are Canonical Transformations the Key to Understanding Hamiltonian Dynamics?
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Graduate Hypercharge, electric charge, and handedness
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Graduate Deur's modified gravity: a type of MOND inspired by QCD
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Graduate Questions on exotic matter(Alcubierre type)
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Graduate Why Use a Bi-Doublet Scalar Field (2,2) Under SU(2)L x SU(2)R?
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Graduate GUTs w/ fluid & thermodynamics -- notable theories?
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Graduate What is the meaning of this String Theory Equation from CERN?
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Graduate Quantum Bounce & White Holes: Could Black Holes Create Them?
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Graduate How Can We Deform a Material to Maximize Its Gravitational Field at a Point?
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Graduate Birth of Strings: String Theory Explained
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Graduate A First Course in String Theory.
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Graduate Classification of conformal anomalies
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Graduate Big Bang, Blowup, and Modular Curves: Algebraic Geometry in Cosmology
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Graduate Taking Bisognano-Wichmann into Loop
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Graduate So do you think using modern physics creates new areas in mathematics?
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Graduate Landmark talk by Steinhardt (28 minute video online)
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Graduate Baryogenesis from Hawking Radiation--Anson Hook
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Graduate What is the name of this Hamiltonian?
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Graduate Does the action have any physical significance?
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Graduate Are the strings in string theory vacuums?
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Graduate Do the strings in String theory get energy to vibrate from Higgs?
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Graduate Gravitons detected around black holes?
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Graduate Schouten's identity in Ian Aitchison's supersymmetry book
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Graduate Is Push Gravity a Viable Concept in Le Sage's Theory of Gravitation?
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Graduate Lagrangian Definition and Summary
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Graduate Hamiltonian: Definition, Equations & Explanation
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Graduate What is the Hamilton-Jacobi equation
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Graduate What is the Concept of Gauge Invariance in Physics?
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Graduate What is to differentiate under the integral
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Graduate Question about the Hamilton Jaccobi Equation
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Graduate Compactification of M Theory on Smooth G2 Manifolds
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Graduate How is the Nambu Goto action proportional to the world sheet area?
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Graduate Could There Be a 5th Force at Lower Energies?
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Graduate Is Unitarity Limited by Real Clocks in Quantum Gravity?
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Graduate Expansion of a local dissipation function
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Graduate Euler-lagrange, positivity of second order term
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Graduate Is any Hamiltonian system integrable?
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Graduate Regarding the Hawking radiation
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Graduate Let's talk about geometrized units
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Graduate String Theory, Dark Matter And Dark Energy
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Graduate Quantum Inflation of Classical Shapes by Tim Koslowski
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Graduate How much stuff will neutralise the sun's pull on the earth
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Graduate Lagrangian density, regular Lagrangian, E&M
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Graduate Stephen Adler's SU(8) theory of everything
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Graduate Haggard and Rovelli against the Eddington principle
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Graduate Can Gauge Theory Successfully Integrate with General Relativity?
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Graduate Conceptualizing the Big Bounce in LQC
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Graduate Applying of knot theory to string theory
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Graduate Why does this Lagrangian seem "asymmetric"?
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Graduate First quarter 2014 MIP (most important QG paper) poll-great selection
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Graduate Hamiltonian for classical harmonic oscillator
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Graduate CHR&R answer 20year Jacobson question (GR foundations+Thermo)
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Graduate Cosmology Papers: Interesting Old Papers - Share Your Thoughts
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Graduate Concerning "Multiple Dimensions of Time"
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Graduate Time-Dependent Classical Lagrangian with variation of time
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Graduate Solving the Most Complex Physical Features of Nature: How Far Off Are We?
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Graduate How do D-Brane arrangements affect particle masses and the standard model?
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Graduate Can Quantum Field Theories Exhibit S-Dualities with Distinct Lagrangians?
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Graduate Sir Roger Penrose´s contributions
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Graduate Jim Gates live webcast on supersymmetry June 4th
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Graduate Bekenstein bound and Cauchy's integral formula
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Graduate Lorentz invariance of Rarita-Schwinger action
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Graduate Green's Function of a homogeneous cylinder
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Graduate Spin Foam Gravity at new stage of maturity/consistency
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Graduate Visualizing Dimensional MLT quality
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Graduate Is Determinism Challenged by the Brain's Decision-Making Ability?
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Graduate Is the Fine-Tuning Argument Valid Without Sequential Data?
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Graduate A quick question concerning constants and planck units
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Graduate String Theory AP physics project
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Graduate How many scalars are needed in GUT theories?
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Graduate How does energy convert into mass?
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Graduate Should objects that are connected share the same physical laws?
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Graduate Susskind process and holographic principle
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Graduate BICEP & Planck: Estimating Polarized Galactic Dust Emission
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Graduate Why do several Lie groups have the same Lie algebra when acting on a space?
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Graduate String Theory and 4 dimensions
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Graduate First variation of convolution of two nonlinear functions
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Graduate 'Constant' vector field is equivalent to some scalar field
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Graduate Algebra-geometry equivalence in string theory
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Graduate Solutions to the string theory landscape
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Graduate Noether's Theorem For Functionals of Several Variables
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Graduate What is the advantage of Hamilton's canonical equations?
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Graduate Exploring the Limits of Modeling EM Forces as Spatial Curvature
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Graduate Independent variables of the Lagrangian
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Graduate Photons from strings, from expert to layman.
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Graduate On Fundamental Closed String Solutions
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Graduate Physical Interpretation of EM Field Lagrangian
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Graduate Is Physics Truly Unique in Its Description of Nature?
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Graduate Doubled of Minkowski space and spinor wave function
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Graduate Death and Resurrection of the Zero-th Principle of Thermo
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Graduate 125 GeV Higgs and Vacuum Instability
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Graduate What is meant by the following 2 statements?
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Graduate Erik Verlinde's paper on Emergent Entropy
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Graduate Predict The Day of Judgment (by real observation) is at hand-Smolin
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Graduate Renormalization Group Approaches to Quantum Gravity (conference at PI)
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