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Where does quantum mechanics come from? [closed]
Where does quantum mechanics come from?
If string theory is proved to be the correct quantum theory of gravity but it failed to explain where quantum mechanics came from can we still consider it a ...
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What is the current status of string theory (2013)?
I've seen a bunch of articles talking about how new findings from the LHC seem to disprove (super)string theory and/or supersymmetry, or at least force physicists to reformulate them and change ...
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Unified field theory in layman's terms
I watched some videos on the unified field theory, specifically interviews with Michio Kaku and John Hagelin, and want to learn a bit more about it. I looked up the theory of everything, string theory ...
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Which theory is closest to Theory of Everything? [closed]
To present, Which theory is closest to Theory of Everything? In the future, it probably including into Theory of Everything.
Can you describe more detail or attach links that I can reading after?
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Commonalities among string theories?
So string theory is a developing theory with presumably different variants. What is the commonality among all these variants? What makes the next modification of a current string theory another string ...
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Other possible theories (other than string theory) which are generalizations of the standard model with incorporation of gravity
The only finite mathematical framework that incorporates both the standard model of particle physics and gravity under one umbrella that I am aware of is string theory. I would like to know whether ...
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How to check Einstein-like equations on their correspondence with the real world?
Physicists studying the grounds of physics and some mathematicians often come to a theories which are like a general-relativity, but do not coincide with it. Often these theories contradict the real ...