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Graduate Topics in modern theoretical physics with interesting philosophical implications
- flyzeggs
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Undergrad How do I visualize what tensors actually do in physics?
- nolanp2
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Graduate String theory and LQG key results from 2000-2009
- ensabah6
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Graduate History of Loop Quantum Gravity
- JustinLevy
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Graduate Three new papers on loop quantum gravity foundations
- marcus
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Graduate Why not higher dimensions in string is timelike?
- ensabah6
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Graduate Where to learn Green's functions for QFT propagators
- auditor
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Graduate Can a stochastic process be chaotic?
- wathan
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Graduate Is Local Poincare Symmetry Exact in All Approaches to Quantum Gravity?
- JustinLevy
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Graduate LQG workshop on quantum dynamics and semiclassical limits at Zakopane
- marcus
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Graduate Has AdS/CFT produced quantitative results beyond lattice QCD?
- petergreat
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Graduate Understanding Brane Tension in Cosmology
- Omega137
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Graduate What is a generating function (GF) in physics?
- Living_Dog
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Graduate Some confusion about asymptotic safety
- Physics Monkey
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Graduate Do D0 branes contradict string theory's basis as point particles?
- arroy_0205
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Graduate Could M-theory be formuated using loop gravity?
- ensabah6
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Graduate What is emergent ; what is fundamental ?
- marcus
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Graduate Introductory resources on supergravity
- arroy_0205
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Graduate Berkeley prof contributes LQG paper
- marcus
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Graduate Is Everything in the Universe Truly a Mathematical Structure?
- Demystifier
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Graduate A Single String Conjecture ? -Feynman revisited
- rai linga
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Graduate Interesting paper - The Schwarzschild Proton
- cuallito
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Graduate Michio Kaku on loop quantum gravity
- ensabah6
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Graduate So, in string theory, is there such a thing as matter?
- Wrinkliez
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Graduate Is the Forces by Proxy Theory a Valid Explanation of the 4 Fundamental Forces?
- qedprigmosyno
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Graduate Can all solutions to Laplace's equation be superposed from separable solutions?
- AxiomOfChoice
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Graduate M-Theory states that there are an infanite amount of other realities
- Ultrastar 1
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Graduate Could there be an infinite number of dimensions?
- SpaceGuy50
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Graduate Is energy the fundamental essence of all physical phenomena?
- trogan
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Graduate Understand Noether's Theorem w/ Lagrangian Example
- vertices
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Graduate Grav. + GUT (Gravity from a Particle Physicist's perspective)
- marcus
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Graduate Do any branches of theoretical physics depend on supercomputer time?
- Noxide
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Graduate The SM finaly realized as particles w/o particle .
- MTd2
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Graduate Steven Weinberg offers a way to explain inflation
- marcus
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Graduate Real relativistic field and curvature?
- Spinnor
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Luboš Motl's reference frame down?
- nitin
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Graduate Enough freedom if space is only 3D?
- Spinnor
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Graduate Links between Everett, Feynman, Kripke?
- nomadreid
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Graduate Quantum gravity and the 'measurement problem'
- JustinLevy
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Graduate Can the Standard Model, String Theory, and Plasma Cosmology be integrated?
- Qwe$t
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Graduate Kaluza-Klein Theory: Unifying Weak Force and Gravity
- Rezaderex
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Graduate Woes With the Principle of Least Action.
- Jilvin
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Graduate No-frill unification bid to replace string
- marcus
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Graduate Gravitationally trapped photons leads to quantized space-time
- johne1618
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Graduate Nicolai digs back into string theory-supergravity, E8, octonions
- marcus
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High School Talk by Weinberg about LHC and future of particle physics (video)
- marcus
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Graduate Can somebody show me a non-trivial exmple of Noether Theorem?
- kof9595995
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Graduate Can Superparticles with Charge be Detected at the LHC?
- johnbaldry
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High School Why same object but different space can't be touch?
- Chitose
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Undergrad What is the motivation of Technicolor?
- susyTC
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Graduate Do we move through higher dimensions?
- beans
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Graduate (canonical) quantization of teleparallel gravity
- tom.stoer
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Graduate Different number of time dimensions
- Dmitry67
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Graduate Is my visualization of an unfolded hypercube correct?
- Jobrag
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Graduate Why does string theory require 11 dimensions?
- revesz
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Graduate Lewandowski et al's generalized spinfoams
- marcus
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Graduate Why the term cylindrical functions for the states in LQG?
- zwicky
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Graduate Tell me how string theory works and about extra dimensions in (laymen terms)
- Riot09
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Undergrad Why haven't gravitons been detected like other force-carrying particles?
- MarcusH
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Graduate Is the LSP the Graviton in Particle Physics?
- AmagicalFishy
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Graduate How have particle masses been successfully predicted in theoretical physics?
- Bob_for_short
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Graduate What causes strings to vibrate in string theory?
- QuantumKitty
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Graduate Minimum volume of LQG corresponds to a minimum energy?
- Spinnor
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Graduate Alan Guth video on the BIG BANG Theory
- Naty1
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Graduate Elaboration on Superstring Theory
- Benjamin113
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Graduate New Unified Theories: Current Research
- AlphaT
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Graduate Thiemann opens new Center for QG with a stream of papers
- marcus
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Graduate What equation is L = q̄(iγ^μD_μ - m_q)q - ¼F^a_μνF^μν_a?
- snoopies622
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Graduate Martin Bojowald's loop quantum gravity book for general readers
- marcus
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Graduate Observable QG effects in Chern-Simons gravity-Stephon Alexander
- marcus
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Graduate Conformal group, Conformal algebra and Conformal invariance in field theory
- samalkhaiat
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High School Is energy measurable or only a theoretical concept?
- Mad_Eye
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Graduate Is the Conservation of Information a Valid Principle in Physics?
- Sandor
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Graduate String theory with points instead of strings, doable?
- Spinnor
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Graduate Asymptotic darkness in string theory
- atyy
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Graduate Morelia QG School lineup-first US supported QG school
- marcus
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Graduate CDT papers on stochastic time and asymptotic safety
- John86
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Graduate Quantum mechanics and gravity Married?
- sas3
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Graduate How SUSY solves the hierarchy problem
- Cherry_pie
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Graduate Subatomic particles: Comparative sizes
- rrw4rusty
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Graduate Why are there exactly 11 dimensions?
- stamba
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Graduate Faster than light time travel through controlled, spatial distortion
- Lamented_Soul
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Graduate Gravity-Yang-Mills-Higgs unification bid by Krasnov and Gomez
- marcus
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Graduate Master Constraint and canonical LQG
- ensabah6
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Graduate Questions regarding non-commutative geometry
- tom.stoer
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Graduate Lorentz covariance + Open string
- wam_mi
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Graduate Any relation between de sitter relativity and LGC?
- MTd2
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Graduate Does the big rip happen in LQC?
- MTd2
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Graduate Are there geodesics for Calabi–Yau manifold?
- Spinnor
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Graduate Can Loop Quantum Cosmology Explain Non-Uniform and Asymmetric Universes?
- marcus
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Graduate Calculating Degrees of Freedom for Riemann Tensor in D Dimensions
- Stas
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Graduate Questioning Theoretical Physics: A Skeptic's View
- ThomasMagnus
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Graduate H Space Drive from Heim Quantum Theory
- Joseph Voros
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Graduate Ward's approach to quantum loop corrections in general relativity
- selfAdjoint
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Graduate What could string theory let us do if it were confirmed?
- rrw4rusty
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Graduate Why is light-cone gauge useful for quantum strings and particles?
- wam_mi
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