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Graduate Why does gravity need gravitons?
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Graduate Testing relativity and_________
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Graduate What Are Canonical Isomorphisms in Coproducts of Categories?
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Graduate Why is gravity weaker than the other fundamental forces?
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Graduate Question about M-Theory dimensions
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Graduate Update on Towards QG Oriti's book
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Graduate Nominations 2nd quarter M.I.P. prediction poll
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Is Kitchener/Waterloo the Perfect Place for a Wedding?
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Graduate Baratin Freidel Beef Baez and the Higher Yum-Yums
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Graduate Bojowald Perimeter talks 28 and 29 June
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Graduate Baez: Higher-Dimensional Algebra for Quantum Spacetime
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Graduate Cosmic Natural Selection: Where to start?
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Graduate Green Functions: Finding Solutions for Equations of All Types & Dimensions
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Graduate The Theory Of Everything/ M-Theory
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Graduate Against Symmetry Smolin in Paris June 14
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Strings '06 conference program now posted
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Graduate What Is the Marseille Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics?
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Graduate Randall-Sundrum; Observable particles at LHC?
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Practical Questions: Answers Wanted
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Graduate Is There a Quantum Mechanics Framework Without Hilbert Space?
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Is String Theory Still Taken Seriously or Has it Become a Joke?
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Graduate Sunday Times review: Not Even Wrong (11 June)
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Graduate Piombino Conference (DICE2006)
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Graduate Is the Concept of Size Circular in Physics?
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Undergrad Why is Heim Theory Not Widely Accepted in Physics?
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Graduate The Rise of String Theory, The Fall of a Science (Houghton Mifflin)
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Baez talk today-notes available and accessible
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Graduate Are superstrings the only option? What about GR approaches?
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Graduate So, strings are simply small waves of energy?
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Graduate How Does BF Theory Enhance Our Understanding of Gravity and Relativity?
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Graduate Vafa & Ooguri on String Landscape & Swampland
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Graduate What is the Feynman-Wheeler Theory and its connection to Huygens' Principle?
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Graduate Arriving to Strings: Einstein Eqns, Riemann Tensor, Poliakov Action
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Graduate Quantum Graffiti: MEDIA COVERAGE, JOB OPENINGS & Gossip Around Loll at Utrecht
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Graduate How Has Yidun Wan Blended Multilingual Elements into His Quantum Gravity Blog?
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Graduate D=E/pi does this equation explain gravity and more?
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Graduate What Issues Arise from the Use of Quantum Foam?
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Graduate How is the unit of quantum space time (given) a value
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Graduate Baez and Perez beef strings and branes
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Graduate Non-string QG positions in US (some data)
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Graduate Finding "R. Gastmans, Ubiquitous Photon: Helicity Method for QED and QCD"
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Graduate Is there a difference between normal and anti-gravitating geodesics?
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Graduate Uncover the Secrets of Studying Complex Subjects | Expert Tips
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Graduate Why 3+1 Dimensions? - Randall and Karch
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Graduate What are the implications of Ansari's discovery of degeneracy in LQG?
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Graduate Modified Gravity with Baryon Oscillations: SDSS to WFMOS
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Graduate Another dark horse in the MOND race
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Graduate What are the axioms of Classical Physics?
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Check Out New Baez Article on BF - gr-qc/0603085
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What is the significance of Kepler Day and why should we celebrate it?
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Graduate Uncovering the Truth Behind Background Independence and Occam's Razor
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Graduate How do ‘quantum loops’ differ from ‘Wilson lines’?
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Graduate Lagrangian Explained: T-V Meaning & Time Integration
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Graduate Defining the Marcus Number: A Physics Problem for Discovery
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Graduate Immirzi 0.274 (Meissner+Ghosh+Mitra+Corichi et al)
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Graduate Group Field Theory approach to Quantum Gravity
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Graduate New source of constant inflow of energy for practical use
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Graduate Exotic Statistics for Strings in 4d BF Theory
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Graduate Puzzle: what's the entropy of BH horizon viewed from inside?
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Graduate What is the moral obligation of theorists in the scientific community?
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Graduate Robert B. Mann et al: Black String Solutions w/ Negative Cosmological Constant
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Opinions on Theory & Possibility of 2 Times
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Graduate Bosonic action in M Theory -> IIA Theory
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Graduate Quantum mechanics from a universal action reservoir?
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Graduate (finally)Falsifying String Theory by Jacques Distler
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Graduate Major Rideout Surya recapture continuum
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Graduate Most Influential Paper 2006 (first quarter)
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Graduate Energy in Space Time: Where Does it Come From?
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Graduate Second-Order Graviton Propagator in Rovelli-Smolin's Loop Quantum Gravity
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Graduate Generic predictions of quantum theories of gravity
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Graduate Beyond Standard: what will the LHC find?
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Graduate Spinfoam 4D unification hazards a prediction
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Graduate How Do Physics Models Illuminate Our Understanding of Sensory Networks?
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Graduate Results of last year's CDT prediction poll
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Bojowald 3 week gig at KITP quantum NONsingularities
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Graduate Livine/Terno Geometry from Information
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Graduate Smolin, Arkani-Hamed, and Randall at APS: my recollections
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Graduate Discovering Burkhard Heim: A Theory of Everything?
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High School Possible to create gravitational fields
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Graduate Congratulations jgraber (occasional Beyond forum visitor)
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Graduate Mode expansion for a closed string?
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Graduate Searching for Extra Dimensions: Experiments & Results
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Graduate Can Travel Exist Beyond the Planck Length?
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Graduate Gravitomagnetic effect 10^20 large then predicted by GR ?
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Graduate QG self consistency and cut-offs
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Graduate Explain how a hypersphere is possible
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Graduate Rafael Porto: the new paper with Gambini and Pullin
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Graduate Hossless Anti-Gravity: Bojowald's Landmark Paper & Beyond
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Graduate What QG to expect in next 6 months
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Graduate String Theory - Mind telling me what's the point?
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Graduate Who is Sabine Hossenfelder and what are her research interests?
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Graduate New Majid Algebraic QG papers (Oriti book)
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Graduate Can Objects with Zero Mass Move Without an Applied Force?
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James Hartle online talk 19 April
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Graduate Does Sundance preon kit match Kovtun-Zee composite neutrino?
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Topcites is up, string cites is down
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Graduate Explaining BPS Saturation in Superalgebras
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Graduate The Carlo Rovelli book on loop quantum gravity
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Graduate Are Gravity and Electromagnetism Linked?
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Graduate Are Strings and Particles in a 1-1 Relationship According to String Theory?
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