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Graduate The Langlands Correspondence in Physics
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Graduate Is there any reason the Universe must have a wave function?
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Graduate Do Mass and Energy Share Vibrational Properties?
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Graduate Copenhagen interpretation QGsquared
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Graduate Quantization of relativistic point particle, string style
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Graduate MVP-Senior: second quarter papers by QG faculty
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2008 Large Grant FQXi Awardees
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Graduate Best CDT expo so far + new results (Goerlich)
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Graduate Causal Dynamical Triangulations
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Undergrad Is There a Gauss' Law for Gravitation?
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Graduate Self-organizing quantum universe explained in July SciAm feature
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The FQXi Inaugural Essay Contest (Summer 2008)
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Graduate The riddle of longshot links (new version of Smolin's '07 unification paper)
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Graduate Lagrangian question. ability to remove time derivative terms.
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Graduate What Are the Key Features of the Simplest Higgs Model in Little Higgs Theory?
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Graduate Technical question: vanishing of the cosmological constant in Randall Sundrum 1
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Graduate How Does the Higgs Field Influence Antimatter Annihilation?
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Graduate Spinfoams as a form of quantization?
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Graduate Are Wormholes Truly Impossible According to Latest Theories?
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Graduate Can Quantum Field Theory Be Applied in Loll's Fractal Universe?
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Graduate Why Are Quantum Mechanics and General Relativity Considered Incompatible?
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Graduate Interesting lineup at the Erice school this September
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Graduate Suggest good articles on Loop Quantum Cosmology
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Graduate Classical longitudinal wave on taut String
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Graduate Gravitons Phasing Across Branes: Dark Matter Explained?
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Graduate Is this the correct Lagrangian of Quantum gravity
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Graduate Major paper by Fairbairn-a way to put matter into 4D quantum gravity
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Graduate Is the Pursuit of a Grand Unified Theory Skipping Essential Steps?
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Graduate Extendidng Hamilton's Principle to Non-Holonomic sytems
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Graduate Dilute O($n$) Model & Potts Model: Critical Properties
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Graduate What is R Symmetry in SUSY and why is it important?
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Graduate Could Gravity be an Electrostatic force?
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Graduate Can String Theory Accurately Predict Quantum and Relativistic Phenomena?
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Graduate Inflation & the Hubble Length in cm
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Graduate Vibrating strings and string theory
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Graduate Comparing Quantum Mechanics and String Theory
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Graduate Is the Lagrangian a Function of Only Generalized Coordinates and Speed?
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Graduate What ever happened to Scale Relativity?
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Graduate Gravitons vs Relativity: Einstein or Particle Exchange?
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Graduate Is Susy a Central Prediction of String Theory?
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Graduate Homotopy classes appendix in Weinberg's QFT book, Part I
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Graduate Velocities as function of canonical momenta
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Graduate How can people predict that the graviton is a particle of spin 2?
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Graduate String Field Theory: Facts & Grand Unified Theory
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Graduate Unraveling of the extra dimensions?
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Graduate MVP-Junior: second quarter papers by QG grad students and postdocs
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Graduate QG Poll: Nominate the Most Valuable Paper of April-June 2008
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Graduate Emergent statistical manifolds
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Graduate Hints gravity finite (two recent workshops)
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Graduate Why do we derive analytic solutions
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Graduate Differential equations in physics
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Undergrad Loop Quantum Gravity/Cosmology ~ for the layman?
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Graduate Supersymmetry and String Theory
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Graduate Complex stuf Physical Application
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Graduate Perturbative Super-Yang-Mills from the Topological AdS_5xS^5 Sigma Model
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Graduate Why is the Majorana mass of a neutrino so big compared to the
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Graduate How Many Extra Dimensions Are Required for SU(3)xSU(2)xU(1) in String Theory?
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Graduate PBS Ghost Particle neutrinos showing Standard Model wrong
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Graduate Is Smolin's Approach to Quantum Gravity Logic Revolutionary?
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Graduate Higgs Boson and Space in an Atom
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Graduate Are there solutions available for Zwiebach's string theory book?
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Graduate Investigating the Ultraviolet Properties of Gravity with a Wilsonian RG Equation
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Graduate Ashtekar Loll Pullin Randono at Salonica gravity meeting in June
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Graduate Two best QG papers so far this quarter-other ideas?
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Graduate Distances between his hand and the table
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Undergrad New search tool combines CERN and SLAC-Stanford Spires
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Graduate Non-Expert Q: Why Not Modify QM for Strings Theory?
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Graduate Wen and Lloyd join emergent geometry bunch
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Graduate Looking for Higgs in all the wrong places?
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Graduate Keeping tabs on stringy research output
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Graduate Ashtekar: deriving the covariant entropy bound from LQC
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Graduate Are We Any Closer to a Unified Theory?
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Graduate Clarifying the SUSY equations in Weinberg III
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Graduate What is the role of cosmological friction in the formation of our universe?
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Undergrad Maths in gravitation law equation?
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Graduate Randono cashes in on Derek Wise' work
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Graduate C, P, and T of Braid Excitations in Quantum Gravity (Song He, Yidun Wan)
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Graduate How Does Doubly-Special Relativity Redefine Space and Time?
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Graduate What were the conditions before the big bang?
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TOE: Four radical routes to a theory of everything
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Graduate Union of LQG and string theory
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Graduate What will be the physics content of the eight overview talks at Strings '08?
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Graduate Kea's remark about the LHC and 2009
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Graduate Can the Electron be a Looped String
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Graduate Tracking the Impact of Smolin's April Book: Salesrank Ratio Surprises!
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Graduate Physicists Demonstrate How Information Can Escape From Black Holes based in LQG
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Graduate Brane Movement Causing Gravity
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Graduate Uniqueness of deSitter spacetime and the Standard Model (hints from two papers)
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Graduate What Is String Theory and Can It Be Understood at a Basic Level?
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Graduate Are Gamma-Ray Bursts the Key to Confirming LQG Theory?
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Graduate How Does String Theory Explain Quark-Gluon Plasma Properties?
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Graduate What Causes Vibrations in String Theory?
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Graduate Anti-gravity calculation for fun
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Graduate What Are Curled-Up Dimensions and Their Implications?
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Graduate Gerard 't Hooft video lecture-Perimeter
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Graduate Loop Quantum Gravity Explained: Free Online Lectures & Resources
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Graduate A smoking gun linking Economics to Physics?
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Graduate Modification of Energy-Momentum Relation and UV/IR mixing
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Graduate Braid-Matter advance by Song He and Yidun Wan
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Graduate Dimentional reduction: branworld or Yau-calibi manifolds?
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