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Graduate Theoretical M/AM reactor for SF-story

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Graduate How far have they delved into String and M- Theory?

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Graduate What is the geometry of a unified field theory?

  • PFanalog57
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Graduate How Does a p-Brane Acquire Mass in M-Theory?

  • Antonio Lao
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Graduate What does it mean by background independent and background dependent?

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Graduate Real line is used to mean real axis

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Graduate Is M-Theory Really a Theory of Everything?

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Graduate Dimensions Defined without Coordinates?

  • Antonio Lao
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Graduate Question ? Field Density vs. Wave form ?

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Graduate The most detailed and thorough ether-type crank theory I've seen

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Graduate Quantized Structure of a Graviton

  • Antonio Lao
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Graduate What are the demographics of String Theory and Loop Quantum Gravity research?

  • marcus
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Graduate What determines the velocity of a bosonic string in string theory?

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Graduate Can time be treated as a spatial dimension in Kaluza-Klein theory?

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Graduate Energy or infinetly dense matter

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Graduate Are Strings Truly the Best Description of Particles?

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Graduate Adiabatic theory of perturbations

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Undergrad 4D geometry and the metric in four-dimensional space

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Graduate Well, I am COMPLETELY against M-Theory and such

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Graduate Can we perceive zero and one dimensional objects?

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Graduate String Theory, Universal Mind, and the Paranormal *

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Graduate Why you should like my perspective

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Graduate Greetings brane-collision heralded by intense gravity waves?

  • setAI
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Graduate What is the Unit of the Metric Tensor?

  • Antonio Lao
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Graduate What is the Importance of Rationality in Scientific Progress?

  • member 11137
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Graduate Can spin fluctuations explain superconductivity?

  • sol2
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Graduate Dark Energy Casimir Energy in the Large? (Mazur/Mottola)

  • marcus
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Graduate Unifying Gravitational Force Equation

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Graduate Is the Einstein-Schrodinger Theory Still Valid?

  • PFanalog57
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Graduate A Proposal About the Rest Masses of Quarks

  • elas
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Graduate String Scattering From Decaying Branes

  • marcus
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Graduate What Are the Best Resources for Learning About String Theory?

  • Feynmanfan
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Graduate String theory classical limit?

  • cragwolf
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Graduate Does anyone here understand Theory Development?

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Graduate What Key Questions Should Students Ask About Loop Quantum Gravity?

  • michaelcarey26
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Graduate The Embarrassing Simplicity of Light: A New Theory of EM

  • McQueen
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Graduate Spin-wave technology and a claimed link to gravity

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Graduate String and loop quantum gravity black hole metrics compared

  • jgraber
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Graduate How does the worldsheet turn spacetime vectors into spinors in string theory?

  • selfAdjoint
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Graduate Where new string theory papers are published.

  • QuantumDefect
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Graduate Can Distances Be Defined Without a Coordinate System?

  • Antonio Lao
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Graduate Anti-de Sitter spacetime with negative cosmological constant

  • Imparcticle
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Graduate Math required for String/M-theory

  • QuantumDefect
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Undergrad Recursive function in a physics equation

  • noize11
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Graduate What Is the Role of Relativistic Mass in Understanding Energy Attractivity?

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Graduate How Does the Moire Effect Illustrate Complexities in Brane Cosmology?

  • sol2
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Graduate Can you explain Emergence of a 4D World ?

  • marcus
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Graduate Kind of hard to explain theory of a lot of everything

  • Mad_Gouki
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Graduate Does the Heisenberg uncertainty principle apply to strings at the Planck scale?

  • alpha_wolf
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Graduate Superstring theory books for beginners

  • AndyCiep
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Graduate Can TDM Link Infinite and Microscopic States of Matter?

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Graduate Structure of Matter/Energy Crazy Idea

  • PFanalog57
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Graduate Is Ronald Pearson's theory of everything mathematically sound?

  • Johnyjohn
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Undergrad Why wouldn't this cylinder theory work?

  • Yian The Craft
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Graduate Do string vacua relate to spin networks?

  • Olias
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Graduate Where Are Strings Located in String Theory?

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High School How does time fit with the three spatial dimensions?

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High School Solving for Constant in T=k/L Inverse Proportionality

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Graduate Inspired questions from a Kaku interview.

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High School Can We Visualize 3, 4, and 5 Dimensions?

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Graduate Zero Point Energy and Theory of Everything

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Graduate How Do Strings Transform into Branes in String Theory?

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Graduate Barbor's brief survey of the state of String Theory

  • marcus
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Graduate Introducing asymmetry into physics

  • Loren Booda
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Undergrad Can Theories Ever Become Facts?

  • syano
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Graduate What is the Renormalization Group Flow of Gravitons in String Theory?

  • Haelfix
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Graduate Do Strings Exhibit Wave/Particle Duality?

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Graduate Representing irrational numbers e, pi, and phi without natural number notation

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Graduate What tests could provide evidence for superstring theory?

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Graduate What's the Nature of Black Hole Horizons in Loop Quantum Gravity?

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Graduate Can Casimir effect create buoyancy in a quantum vacuum model?

  • tfulvio
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Graduate Is Vacuum the Missing Piece in String Theory?

  • elas
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Divisional Continuum - Interpreting Life with Math

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High School Distinguishing fact from theory when starting physics

  • Stonefeather
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Graduate Witten's paper.Strings+Twitor space

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Graduate Math background and resources for learning string theory

  • physicsisphirst
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Graduate Can Prediction Be Scientifically Defined Without Veering Into Prophecy?

  • sol2
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Graduate How Does Archimedes' Proof Method Differ from Popperian Speculations in Science?

  • Nigel
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Graduate Gravitational zero point equations for two masses

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Graduate Is the diffeomorphism group the correct symmetry of general relativity?

  • marcus
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Graduate Gravitational Radiation from Inspiraling Binaries: A Review

  • wolram
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Graduate Spatial dimensions are dependent on

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Graduate What is loop quantum gravity?

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Congratulations Lubos on Harvard Position

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Graduate Why would a fourth spatial dimension let us see inside 3D objects?

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Graduate Hello SPS, from physicsforums.com

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Graduate Wellcome to the desert of the real

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Graduate What is the relationship between congruence transformation and diagonalization?

  • venkat
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Graduate New field theory with virtual photon shells and particle fields

  • McQueen
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Graduate Alejandro's new paper on the arxiv

  • marcus
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Graduate A naked singularity lies within the Sea of Dirac

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Graduate What sort of entities in dimensions?

  • oscar
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Graduate What are the most up-to-date theories explaining gravity's mechanics?

  • wolram
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Graduate Do Planck units mark symmetry boundaries between real and virtual spacetime?

  • Loren Booda
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Graduate MSLED: A Minimal Supersymmetric Large Extra Dimensions Scenario

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Graduate Is the graviton out of favour in modern gravity theories?

  • wolram
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High School Original Theory of Time Travel(when I was four seven years ago)

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Graduate How do dimensions in string theory interact?

  • Loren Booda
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Graduate M-Theory? What's wrong with you Jeff?

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Graduate Quantum Quandaries-Baez' new paper

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