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Graduate Why do extra dimensions have to be curled up ?
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Graduate Speck of a Universe be Physically Identical to the Great Expanse
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Graduate Detection of Macroscopic Strings
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Graduate Can Yoga Help Bridge the Gap in Unified Field Theory?
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Graduate Discuss Planck Units: QG & LQG Hybrid Model
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Graduate What Are Some Simple Display Ideas for a Science Fair Project on LQG and ST?
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Graduate String Theorists Finally Admit Defeat
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Graduate Are Large Extra Dimensions still acceptable?
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Graduate Understanding the Confusion: Decoding the True Meaning of Mass in Physics
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Graduate String Theory: How Close Are We?
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Graduate The 4th superstring revolution.
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Graduate Testing String Theory: Implications for Gravitational Redshifting
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Graduate Exploring Quantum Gravity: A Discussion on Relativity and Quantum Mechanics
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Graduate Arun Gupta's post reconstructed
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Graduate What Are Branes in Superstring Theory?
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Graduate Can String Theory Lead to the Ultimate Unification of Physics?
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Graduate QG & Einstein's Low Level Energies: Consequences
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Graduate What is Alejandro's take on strings, gauge theory, and gravity?
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Is Edward Witten More Mathematician or Physicist?
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Graduate Is there a general equation for finding pth powers when p is greater than 2?
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Undergrad Working in the field of theoretical physics
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Graduate Could Black Holes and Dark Matter Be Linked by Long Dense Strings?
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Graduate Questions about AdS/CFT duality and the information paradox
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Graduate What Are the Limitations of LQG in Explaining Photon-Graviton Interactions?
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Graduate Rudy Vaas paper time before time
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Graduate How Can String Theory and Extra Dimensions Transform Our Experience of Art?
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Graduate A collection of questions/ideas
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Graduate Smolin: Anthropery is not science
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Graduate Discovering TOE: What Would It Mean?
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Graduate John Baez: LQG Talk Online: Quantum Geometry, Spin Foams & Black Holes
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Graduate Are tachyons real and why haven't we found them yet?
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Graduate Emergent Realities ( What Lies Beneath)
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Graduate How Can We Tap Into The Vacuum?
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Peter Woit's Blog: Good Stuff, Not Too Hard on String Theory
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Graduate Exactly what is theory all about?
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Graduate Length of Vectors x, y and z in RSK Plane R | Reference System K
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Graduate Can Gravity Be Explained by a 4th Dimensional Hypersphere Attraction?
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Graduate Constructing a Tensor Formula: 3D Mass to 2D Wave
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Graduate Who Should I Share My Unique Theory of Everything With?
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Graduate Can a string have multiple simultaneous vibrations in different directions?
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Graduate New revolutionary theory explaining every thing about black hole
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Graduate Create or die (a 3 months team mission)
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Graduate Theory development. Please test.
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Graduate A possible way to produce thrust from ZPE?
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Graduate How does the concept of mass decay relate to the theory of superstrings?
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Graduate How Does Geometry Relate to Action in Physics?
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Graduate Can Mass Be Transformed into Energy Without Antimatter?
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Graduate Energy defined in LQG but not in GR?
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Graduate What Are the Definitions of Wilson Loops and Spin Networks in Physics?
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Undergrad Equations: E=\frac{1}{2}W & a=\frac{dt}{t_o \sqrt{1- \frac{v^2}{c^2}}}
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Graduate Wanna check out the string theory?
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Graduate Quantum gravity theory will become falsifiable?
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Graduate An attempt to unify EM and Grav., just to see if my ideas are in order.
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Graduate Extended idea of diffeomorphism
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Graduate Does a Simplex's Geometry Reflect Spherical Symmetry?
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Undergrad What is The Theory of Everything?
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Graduate Epsilon Pi's ideas on coordinate independence
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Graduate What Causes Mass? Math and Topology Explained by Woody
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Graduate How Are Gravitons Related to Closed Strings in String Theory?
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Graduate String Theory & Higgs Particle-Force
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Undergrad Divine proportion in many world theory
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Graduate Could gravity actually be a frequency of electromagnetic radiation?
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Graduate Could Repulsive Charge and Mass-Giving Particles Explain Mass Creation?
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Graduate What is the role of infinity in physics and how is it treated?
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Graduate Invitation to LQG-Smolin-just out
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Graduate Three Little-Known Equalities in Food For TheorDev
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Graduate What Mathematical Significance Does the Roots Chain of Shadows Hold?
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Graduate What Would a House in More Than Four Dimensions Look Like?
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Graduate Smolin's 1995 Landscape of Physical Law idea
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Graduate Background Independence Question
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Graduate Revisiting Einstein's Theory: Perspectives from Theoretical Scientists
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Time travel in one direction (Theory)
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Graduate Meissner corrects the Immirzi parameter
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Graduate My View On Fysics : Away With Distance
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Graduate Has String Theory Finally Unraveled the Mysteries of Black Holes?
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Graduate Hypothesis for the nature of gravity
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Graduate How Are Two-Categories Applied in Theoretical Physics?
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Graduate Is Negative Mass the Key to Understanding Exotic Matter and Antigravity?
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Graduate What is the Black Hole Bounce Theory and How Can it Be Tested?
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Graduate How does LQG compare to string field theory?
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Graduate Perturbation Theory: Finite Sums & Physics Applications
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High School String Vibrations: Why Do Strings Move?
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Graduate Big Bounce generic, Date and Hossain
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Graduate Can a Physical Law Formulated by One component Tensor ?
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Graduate Quantum Gravity: No BH Singularity with Modesto's Program - L. Modesto at MITP
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Graduate LQG predicts inflation and solves horizon problem on its own
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Graduate Girelli and Livine strike again
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Graduate Baez week #207 is out (Dublin GR17 report)
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Graduate What's a good starting point for strings?
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Graduate Gravitons, Gravity and The Beginning
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Graduate Fractional dimensions in superstring duality
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Graduate Finding the Right Combination for a Master's Thesis
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Graduate How Does Quantum Perspective Transform Our Understanding of Energy Landscapes?
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Undergrad Gravity: push, pull, or does not exist?
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Graduate Can Spacetime be Torn and Ripped?
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Hawking transcript, thanks to Not Even Wrong and Sean
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Graduate Can Multiple Realities Exist with 11 Dimensions?
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Graduate The TOE: Does It Explain Everything?
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Graduate Toda lattice and Korteweg de Vries relation
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Graduate House of more than 4 dimensions
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