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I Trouble for physical collapse models?
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A Current status of Tom Banks' Holographic space time?
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B Why is Maldacena's paper published in two journals?
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A How do we derive the number of string excitation modes for large N?
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I New anomaly observed in 12C X17
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I Multiple (Non-Interacting) Universes?
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A A Proposed Black Hole Entropy Calculation
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A Question about dilaton monopole interaction derivation
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I "Different" energy eigenstates - clarification of meaning?
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A How are the intertwiners related to Schur's lemma?
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I Graviweak Unification and Coleman-Mandula theorem
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I Carlo Rovelli, loop quantum gravity and point particles
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A Non-unitary gauge transformation
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B What if we cut out the Big Bang and inflation?
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I Noncommutative geometry and asymptotic safe gravity and MOND
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I Trying To Conceptualize Two Dimensions Of Time
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I Can Core Theory Be Derived From Nine Lines?
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A Loop quantum gravity and General relativity
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I Is the Continuum Limit of Spin Foam Dynamics Equivalent to Massless Gravitons?
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I Axion Mass Acquisition: Do Axions Acquire Mass?
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I Has anyone done a PPN formalism on Dark Matter? Or other non-GR?
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A Three generations of Fermions from octonions Clifford alegbras
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I Explaining how the Higgs fields gives particles mass
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I Current theory of composite quarks and leptons
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I Would infinite entropy break all symmetries?
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I Can Shape Dynamics Be Tested Against Quantum Mechanics?
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A Why do we need a quantum correction for black hole entropy?
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I Is a Unified Field Theory the Key to Understanding the Universe?
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I Could the Lorentz symmetry be theoretically broken in vacuum?
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A Why Can't We Detect Cosmic Rays Beyond the GZK Limit?
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I Alternative ways to quantize Ashtekar variables
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A Cross section-temperature equivalence
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A Vacuum Transitions and Lorentz Symmetry Breaking
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Roughly how many people in this world actually know about string theory?
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A Volovik vs Witten vs Wen, etc.
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I From a false vacuum to a true vacuum?
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I String theory calculation of Extremal black hole entropy problem
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B Does the quantum vacuum have information?
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I Spin Foam models in Loop Quantum Gravity
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I A new concept in Low Mass Dark Matter detection
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I A new approach to the information Paradox
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I Possible universes as in Modal Logics
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Help with identifying a reference for the time-invariant Kaluza-Klein metric
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A Calmet & Hsu: Quantum hair and black hole information
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A Is the Higgs really not as heavy as we thought?
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I Between a Zeptometer and the Planck length
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I Building Quantum GR out of quantum rulers and quantum clocks
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I What Are the Empirical Challenges Facing Quantum Gravity Theories?
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B Current status of Horava Lifshitz gravity?
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Grant for Research in Theoretical Physics
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I Do extra dimensions lead to expansion of our universe?
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A Can Membrane Field Theory Elucidate M-Theory?
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A Percentage of String Theory Research in Theoretical Physics
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I Swampland Conjecture: String Theory & Unstable Universes
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I What Shapes Can Extra Dimensions Take in String Theory?
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A What possible experiments will falsify String Theory?
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I Is quantum gravity still an immensely popular field?
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I What is your opinion about Freeman Dyson's opinion on the unification?
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What are the key contributions of Chris Isham to theoretical physics?
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B LHCb results and MicroBooNE results
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A Is the self-consistency principle a scientific or philosophical idea?
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I Metrics and conformal transformations
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What is k-Minkowski spacetime, and is it a tool in a theory of quantum gravity?
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I Current progress in quantum gravity?
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A Can Gödel's Theorem Inform Our Understanding of Physical Reality?
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A Can holography provide a complete description of a space-time?
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B Difference between LQC and Causal Sets
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I String Basics question from an ABJECT ignoramus
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A Massless electrons stable if the Universe approaches a de Sitter Universe?
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A Charge conjugation in quantum gravity
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I Bohmian mechanics and String theory
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I New Lepton Universality Data To Be Announced Tuesday, 18 October 2021
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A Cohomology and fermions in supersymmetry
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B XENON1T and possible dark energy detection
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A Quantum theory without classical time: quantum gravity and unification
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I String theory in 4 dimensions?
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A Any model or theory in physics akin to "Law without law"?
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I Are these descriptions about extra dimensions really true?
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I Is Supersymmetry required by String theory?
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B Could atoms be formed from other quarks than up and down?
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Do you agree with Jeff Bezos on theoretical physics?
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I Ontology of Causal Dynamical Triangulation
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I Multiverse: How Many Universes Could Exist?
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A A question about emergent gravity
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A New take on Tegmarks MUH --Geometric Transformation Internalization
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A What are the difficulties of the rishon model?
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I Is the Higgs field in its present form phlogiston-like?
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I Why are gravitons expected to exist when gravity is just warped spacetime?
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A Is ADS Theory a Quantum Theory? Hawking's Bet and the ADS/CFT Equivalence
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Is Theoretical Physics Wasting Our Best Living Minds On Nonsense? Moved
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Nobel laureates for and against string theory?
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I Flat arena for quantum gravity?
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B What's the distance metric for a compactified dimension?
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A How can modular forms be used in particle physics mass models?
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B GR and closeness to a black hole singularity
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A MOND Theory Primer: Stacy McGaugh's Research Program Explored
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A Wiesendanger's quantization of an SO(1,3) extension of GR
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A What does the equation C = 12 J mean for black holes?
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A A technical question about the amplituhedron
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B Supersymetry versus Anti Particles?
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