What is quantum gravity and how does it differ from general relativity?

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ghery
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Hi:

Can anybody tell me what is Quantum gravity?, I tought General relativity was the theory that described gravity, could you explain me more..?

Thanks
 

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Go read up in the "Beyond the Standard Model" Forum.
 

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