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Graduate Roger Penrose - Before the Big Bang
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Graduate Entropy depends on observer (Dialogue on the Nature of Gravity)
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Graduate Modifications of Classical Equations?
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Graduate Equipartition Theorem: Hamiltonian Form & Canonical Transformations
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Graduate String Theory and Entanglement
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Graduate Loop Quantum Gravity for newbies
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Graduate Kaminski et al cf Ashtekar et al
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Graduate Loop-String goodies in TWF 281 (that MTd2 spotted)
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Graduate Questions on Causal Dynamical Triangulations
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Undergrad Is Studying Complex Variables Worth It for Physics and Engineering?
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Graduate New Paper by Manfred Requardt: Wormhole Spaces & Entanglement
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Smolin is working on a new book
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Undergrad Branches of theoretical physics are the most likely to find a TOE?
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Graduate What a world without decoherence would be like
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Graduate Can we view the string theory as defined on special 2-D time?
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Graduate Topological string theory - how useful is it?
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Graduate Space time signature as a quantum number and antigravitaion (nothing crank here)
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What resources are available for the 2009 Loops conference online?
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Graduate Is the Hamiltonian Equation of Motion Gauge Dependent?
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Graduate Trying to understand Loop Quantum Gravity in layman's terms
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Graduate Can You Buy a Black Hole for 20 Euros? Understanding Maldacena's Second Slide
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Graduate Explain the differential of lagrangian is a perfect ?L dt
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Graduate Explaining Time Homogeneous Lagrangian and Hamiltonian Conservation
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Graduate Is Tensor Quantity a Combination of Vector and Scalar?
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Graduate Has SUSY solved Flavor changing neutral current?
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Graduate What Are N-Dimensional Objects in Superstring Theories?
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Graduate Rachel Lash Maitra's first arxiv paper opens new line
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Graduate LHC - the last chance for all theories of everything?
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Graduate Is String Theory Real Science or Just Speculation?
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Graduate Why string dualities imply unifying M-theory?
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Undergrad Learning the Lagrangian/Hamiltonian
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Graduate Revolutionizing the Universe: String Theory & Quantum Gravity
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Graduate PI talk on Feynman Checkerboard Model and the wave function
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Graduate First news from the Corfu School: Baez TWF 280
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Graduate A Duality between Strings and Loops in M Theory
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Graduate Time in String Theory: Directionality of Time
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Graduate Derivation of formula using dimensions
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Graduate Hamiltonian Systems and Liouville Integrability
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Graduate Why do strings have to exist in 10 dimensions?
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Object Conceptualization Help Needed - Contact TDYOUNG24@HOTMAIL.COM
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Graduate Is Quantum Gravity a Discrete Gauge Theory?
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Graduate Could GR's background independence be a theoretical artifact?
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Graduate The Emergence of Gravity: The Case for a New Theory of Spacetime Structure
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Graduate Can We Prove the Existence of Parallel Universes?
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Graduate If GUT are false, are string-based unification also false?
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Graduate What Are the Pros and Cons of SUGRA Forking?
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Graduate Is energy always positive and dependent on observer's frame of reference?
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Graduate What is Compactified Extra Dimensions?
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Graduate Books about string theory, wormholes, black holes, etc
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Graduate Kaluza Klein and gauge symmetry breaking.
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Graduate Understanding homoclinic orbits
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Graduate Einstein's theory of everything
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Graduate Why do we need compactified dimensions?
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Graduate Exploring Causal Set Approach to Quantum Gravity
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Graduate How to get from representations to finite or infinitesimal transformations?
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Graduate If BH do not exist, would string & LQG be falsified?
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Undergrad The hyperbolic tangent function and physics
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Graduate Zero Integrals: The Theory Behind Evaluating Expressions
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Graduate Meissner Nicolai conjecture-opening to a 4D ToE
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Graduate Geometry both discrete and continuous at once, like information-Kempf
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Graduate How Do You Write a Hamiltonian Function for Specific Dynamical Systems?
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Graduate String Theory: Are Vibrating Strings Tensioned or Free-Floating?
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Graduate Why Is It Important to Quantize Gravity?
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Graduate Any proof about the equivalance of between theories of R^4 x M and R^10?
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Graduate Regge with curved blocks; diffeo symmetry; the Dittrich Bahr papers
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Graduate Does string theory predict additional long range forces gravity EM
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Graduate What Are the Applications of Associated Legendre Functions?
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Graduate What is the quanta in LQG and Spinfoam and BI?
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Graduate Our picks for second quarter 2009 MIP (most important QG paper)
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Graduate Might be a string theory Question
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Graduate Carlip's talk at Berkeley string seminar (featured results CDT et al)
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Graduate Cosmological footprints of LQG (Aurelien Barrau and Julien Grain)
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Undergrad What is the fourth variable in the 4th dimension?
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Graduate Some questions about Randall Sundrum model
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Graduate Where Did I Go Wrong Calculating the Divergence of \(\widehat{r}/r^{2}\)?
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Graduate Matter wave, light wave and water wave
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Graduate What is gravity according to string theory?
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Graduate Corfu School starts next week, what can we learn from the lineup?
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Graduate Gamma Rays Photons Slower?(Quantum Foam)
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Graduate Why singularities do not exist
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Graduate Non-standard question about the Standard Model
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Graduate Emergent Gravity IV - Learning & Questions
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Graduate Witten remains a strong string theory believer
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Graduate The structure of quantum geometry of spacetime at the Planck scale
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Where Can I Find the Missing Arxiv Paper hep-th/9312153?
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Graduate Thought Experiment: Earth Becomes Incredibly Massive
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Graduate What is the connection between DeSitter group SO(4,1) and Minkowski spacetime?
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Graduate Deriving Hamiltonian for 2-DoF Aero-Elastic System
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Graduate Is there a limit to the information contained within the Planck scale?
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Graduate Could Space Be Quantised to Create Different Travel Paths?
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Graduate Electromagnetism=gravity in higher dimensions
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Graduate What if TOE is non-analytic ?
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Graduate Could gravity be residual strong force?
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Graduate Solving Cosmological Constant, Zero-Point Energy & Quantum Gravity Problems
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Graduate Can Gravity Escape Higher Dimensions in String Theory?
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Graduate Krasnov action-start of a new spinfoam?
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Graduate Time Independence: Modeling the Physical World
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Graduate The shape of space-time and physical constants
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Graduate Inflation and GUTs: Energy Scales & Model Dependence
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Graduate Strings & Manifolds: Do Strings Vibrate in 10-11D?
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