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Undergrad Why can't n be negative in Laplace's equation?
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Graduate Physical meaning of "exotic smoothness" in (and only in) 4D
- Giulio Prisco
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Undergrad How did the theory of quantum gravity begin?
- south
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Graduate Does Gravity Criticism in Maxwell's Equations Apply to All Gravity-Medium Analogies?
- Jerome Wang
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Graduate Magnetic Monopole's (non)existence
- mad mathematician
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Graduate "Particle Creation by Black Holes", S. Hawking
- antaris
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High School Can I have $5 Million for my Knowledge
- Jendemy
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Undergrad Should the third term in equation (3.11.18) be multiplied by half?
- mad mathematician
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High School Is mathematics incapable of describing physics in its entirety?
- dom_quixote
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Undergrad About the meaning "on-shell" vs "off-shell" in Hamiltonian mechanics
- cianfa72
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Undergrad Is Gravity a Force or Curvature?
- jazamm
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Undergrad What is fine tuning in physics/science?
- Lynch101
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Undergrad How did they reach this conclusion regarding the coefficients?
- kirito_01
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Graduate How many known Constructive QFTs are there?
- mad mathematician
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Graduate Could the Gravitational Constant G have a quantum origin?
- Lasand
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Undergrad Principle of minimum action and application to real problems
- cianfa72
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Undergrad Was Dyson Correct That Detecting A Single Graviton Theoretically Impossible?
- ohwilleke
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Graduate The Emergence of Space-time in String Theory
- bhobba
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Graduate Non commutator of symmetries giving rise to a gauge symmetry
- binbagsss
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Undergrad The evaporation of charged black holes
- atyy
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Graduate Six-preon model with colored triplet and SU(5) singlets
- arivero
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Undergrad Noether's Theorem for Translation in Field Theory
- binbagsss
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Graduate Various questions on Galilean group (boosts and spatial translations)
- binbagsss
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Undergrad CP violation, Tunnelling effect, and Cherenkov radiation
- member 753608
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Undergrad Universal Gravity without Shell Theorem
- physics4all
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Undergrad Mathematical disagreement with inverse square law?
- enslay
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Undergrad The standard model from loop quantum gravity via spinors octonions
- kodama
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Graduate String theory: gravitons for closed strings vs. open strings
- zb23
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Undergrad Besides magnetic monopoles, what else doesn’t exist?
- Maximum7
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Graduate Recent history of minimal length scale?
- arivero
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Graduate How to intuitively think of translations and Galilean boosts commuting?
- binbagsss
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Undergrad 2D Ising Model Average Number of Domain Walls
- thatboi
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Graduate On the same origin of quantum physics and general relativity
- dipstik
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High School Why aren't loops equivalent to closed strings?
- billtodd
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Undergrad How can dimensions be both perpendicular and coiled up?
- wittgenstein
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Undergrad Two recent tests of loop quantum gravity theory
- kodama
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Undergrad Status of the X17 search with the MEG II apparatus
- kodama
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Undergrad Classical Field Theory - Something isn't clicking
- hawkdron496
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Undergrad Unifying string theory and loop quantum gravity
- kodama
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High School Questions about Noether's theorem -- Conservation of Energy and Mass
- Agent Smith
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Graduate Singularity structure being valid for all QFTs?
- Suekdccia
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Undergrad Solve equation from dimensional analysis: 3 eq., 6 unknowns
- phillip_at_work
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High School Dimensional analysis peculiarity
- av163
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Undergrad About the results of trying to build quantum gravity from gravito-EM
- tade
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Undergrad Evaporating black holes and conservation of charges?
- Suekdccia
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Undergrad Noether's theorem for point particles
- William Crawford
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Undergrad Can GR's weak field limit yield MOND from quasilocal energy-momentum coupling?
- kodama
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Undergrad Could the emission of 2 gravitons in orbits possibly be supressed?
- Suekdccia
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Undergrad Could there be new particles after the Universe reaches heat death?
- Suekdccia
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Undergrad Will every object in the universe evaporate?
- Suekdccia
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Graduate Towards a purely gravitational effective theory of dark matter
- mitchell porter
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Undergrad Can there be quantum fluctuations without spacetime?
- Suekdccia
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Undergrad What's the interpretation of the third term F(t)q?
- Raffealla
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Undergrad Belle II Measurement Makes World Average Tau Mass Match Koide's Rule
- ohwilleke
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Undergrad Jonathan Oppenheim, "A postquantum theory of classical gravity?"
- kodama
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Graduate New string formulae for Higgs mass and cosmological constant
- mitchell porter
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Graduate A possible quantum field theory of tachyons?
- PeterDonis
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Graduate Does the Maximum Lyapunov exponent depend on the eigenvalues?
- codebpr
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Graduate Discussing the Sachdev–Ye–Kitaev Model
- Demystifier
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Undergrad Grand Unified Theory and proton decay
- Ranku
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Graduate "The 7 Strangest Coincidences in the Laws of Nature" (S. Hossenfelder)
- mitchell porter
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Undergrad Does the EM field arise from the Kalb-Ramond field?
- p78653
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Undergrad Experiments to check for extra dimensions
- billtodd
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Graduate Why is matter-free gravity not ultraviolet finite?
- Jim Kata
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Undergrad Are There GUTs Where the Proton Never Decays?
- billtodd
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High School Extending the Lagrangian of a double pendulum to more complex systems
- KataruZ98
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Undergrad Does a Magnetic Monopole with Spin Create an Electric Dipole?
- DuckAmuck
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Graduate Classifying quarks and leptons using LCTs representation
- Mich24
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Graduate Scalar scaffolds in Yang-Mills theory and the amplituhedron
- mitchell porter
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Undergrad Conservation of energy in quantum gravity
- KleinMoretti
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Graduate A question from Superspace and 1001 lessons
- billtodd
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Undergrad Lecture notes on SUSY using finite matrix as example?
- arivero
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Undergrad Finding Escape Velocity of mass (m) with electrostatic and gravitational influences
- PhysicsEnjoyer31415
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Undergrad Seifert -Solutions of Einstein's equations give flat galactic rotation curves
- timmdeeg
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Graduate Kaluza Klein and non-abelian gauge transformation
- LCSphysicist
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Graduate Repeated measurements and granular space time
- Heidi
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Graduate Quantum Groups as a Generalization of String Theory
- billtodd
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Undergrad Supressing black hole evaporation?
- Suekdccia
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Undergrad Neutrinos and theoretical necessity
- marce
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High School Interactive visualization of the Hopf fibration
- vladramen
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Undergrad What's the physical meaning of Curl of Curl of a Vector Field?
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Undergrad Double slit with particles so heavy that they curve spacetime
- greypilgrim
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Undergrad If we had a TOE, would we be able to explain why there is something rather than nothing?
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Graduate String theory and locality of small dimensions
- marce
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High School New hypothesis of continuous wave function collapse
- jasciu
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Undergrad Holographic principle in continuous spacetime?
- Suekdccia
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Undergrad Energy created out of nothing in Objective collapse theory?
- KleinMoretti
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Graduate Higgs inflation and quadratic gravity
- mitchell porter
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Undergrad Why Green's functions satisfy chosen boundary conditions
- deuteron
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Undergrad Expansion of 1/|x-x'| into Legendre Polynomials
- deuteron
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Undergrad Should a testable quantum gravity theory reduce to GR and QM in limits?
- billtodd
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Undergrad String theory vs Quantum field theory
- KleinMoretti
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Undergrad Lagrangian density of a linearly elastic string under gravity
- pines-demon
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Graduate Continuity of a quantity in a conical system to determine the velocity
- tworitdash
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High School What ever happened to Classical Unified Field Theory?
- Rick16
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Undergrad Physics equations with the mathematical constant Phi?
- ole cram
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Undergrad Expanding around 0 for multipole expansion
- deuteron
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Undergrad What does "transforms covariantly" mean here?
- Hill
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High School What is the physical significance of mass-time-length equivalences in physics?
- mister i
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Undergrad Anomalous contribution to galactic rotation curves due to stochastic s
- kodama
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