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Prospects of the canonical formalism in loop quantum gravity
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Argument for discreteness of spacetime
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Help looking for a string theory equation.
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Why does renormalization problem still happen in nonperturbative QG?
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Kaluza-Klein theories in twelve dimensions and F-theory
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Myth of spacetime (Gomes Koslowski)
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Ten Theses on Black Hole Entropy [Sorkin]
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Weyl version of the Rarita-schwinger equation
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What is the meaning of 'box' in Wess and Bagger's chiral superfield theory?
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SBH Entropy: Clarifying the Meaning
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How to make an action supersymmetric?
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Time loops and those superluminal neutrinos
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Status of String Random Matrix Models w/ c>1
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What is the significance of Tim Palmer's Invariant Set Postulate?
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Advice on Non-Linear Optimization Methods
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Gordon Kane meets Sundance Bilson-Thompson
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QM/GR Wrong about Nature of Time?
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Nothing? (Beyond the Standard Model)
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Are Women and New Researchers Shaping the Future of Quantum Gravity Studies?
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Choose Your Path: Strings or Loops?
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What is the Current Status of Loop Quantum Gravity and Its Open Issues?
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Three papers as the tip of an iceberg
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How Does the AdS/CFT Correspondence Impact Modern Theoretical Physics?
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Susy transforrnations & gso projection
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Neutrinos Break Speed of Light - Physics Findings
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Quantum field theory and string theory
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Decomposing Spinor Representation of SO(6,6)
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String theory relativistic equations
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Neutrinos can travel faster than light
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Integral Brane World: Why $\oint (A'e^A)' dy = 0$ but $\oint e^A dy \neq 0$?
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Neutrino discovered to travel FASTER than LIGHT?
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What is the Holographic Principle and its Implications for Physics?
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What are the proposed gauge-symmetry groups for Grand Unified Theories?
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What is SO(14) or SO*(14) Unification? Appeal to 't Hooft?
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Triality & Its Uses in Building Beyond Standard Models
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Is Ads/CFT correspondance the same as gauge /gravity duality?
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String Theory and the Concept of Time
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Primary constraints and Nambu-Goto action
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Evidence of violation of quantum mechanics due to gravity?
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Is Space Continuous or Unknown? Or Do We Have No Idea?
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Why does Banks compare holography and discreteness in his research?
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Exotic smoothness and quantum gravity
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Is String Theory Limiting Our Understanding of Reality?
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Is This Gauge Theories' Classification Similar to LQG?
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Why does gravity forbid local observables?
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Dawn of the dS/CFT: Higher Spin Realization of the Correspondence
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Thiemann on the relation between canonical and covariant loop quantum gravity
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Nonlinear Quantum gravity / Schroedinger Equation
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Lack of quantum fluctuations rules out holographic principle ?
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What Are Non-Unitary Euclidean CFTs and Their Implications?
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What if the Higgs is not discovered?
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Errors by great minds in theoretical physics
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Will string theory ever be proven wrong?
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Breaking of Lorentz invariance
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No QG Signature from Farthest Quasars: A Study
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Is Quantum Gravity Too Complex for Beginners?
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Why would a Susy signal have been bad news for the Loop program?
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What is the physical/philosophical motivation for twistors?
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Is the number of strings constant?
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Is Supersymmetry Really the Answer?
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Super symmetry and force carriers: A closer look at the role of fermions
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Mathematics needed for string theory
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Asymptotic safety on the lattice
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Equation for Time: Can Gravity Affect It?
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Exploring Proton Decay and HyperKamiokande Experiments
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The end of String Theory and Loop Quantum Gravity ?
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Static gauge for strings in curved background
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Goldstone bosons in Models with global symmetry, broken by Orbifolding
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Work of Diana Kaminski (series on algebras of quantum variables)
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The Immirzi limit-1108.0832, 1105.0216, 1107.1320
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Solve Supersymmetry n=8: Degrees of Freedom for Supergravity
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The physical meaning of a symmetry
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Is Black Hole Complementarity the Key to Understanding Quantum Mechanics?
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What is the potential impact of Cristoph Schiller's strand-model in physics?
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Particle definition in arbitrary spacetimes
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Lie derivatives of Quantum Fields
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A critical look at strings - Carlo Rovelli
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Loop variables for string theory
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Is Quantum Tunneling a Source of Hawking Radiation?
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Existence of LQG: Investigating Limits of Spin Foam Models
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Freidel talk on proposed new physical principle (relative locality)
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Holographic projections onto the surface of a sphere
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Are Gravitons Always in a Definite Spin State?
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Is it possible for the arrow of time to be observed in reverse?
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Loop quantum cosmology status report
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What is REALLY the value of the Plank energy?
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Clifford vector valued 1-form and gravity
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Understanding the SU(5) Model: Deriving Equations and Solving Mysteries
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(A)dS/LQG from Vasiliev gravity
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Do any of you have a phd in string theory/QED/Theoretical particle physics?
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Where Can I Find Parts IV and V of Momentum Maps and Classical Fields Series?
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Understanding the M-Theory Equation: Wavefunction and Constant Explained
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Problem of time: No-time theories?
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Both continuous and discrete in the same space at the same time (Kempf)
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BFL Ward's Resummed QG: Renormalizable Theory & Cosmological Constant
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Quantum Gravity Programme Essentially Complete
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Spin of a p-Form: 1 or Higher?
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What is the critical value of the Immirzi parameter in loop quantum gravity?
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I would like to have a glimpse of understanding of grand unificaction
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Is the Lagrangian for LQG similar to that of Yang-Mills theories?
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