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A gravitational analogue of Brownian motion could now make it possible to investigate Planck-scale physics using the latest quantum technology.
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Both a history and a metahistory, this book focuses on the development of various theoretical representations of electrons from the late 1890s until 1925, and the methodological problems associated wi...
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In this book the author provides a detailed introduction to the brane-localized gravity of Randall and Sundrum, in which gravitational signals can localize around our four-dimensional world in the eve...
Read article 'The Cosmic Landscape. String Theory and the Illusion of Intelligent Design'
Luis Alvarez-Gaume reviews in 2006 The Cosmic Landscape. String Theory and the Illusion of Intelligent Design.
Read article 'Modern Supersymmetry: Dynamics and Duality'
Alongside an overview of important recent developments in supersymmetry the book covers topics of interest to both formal and phenomenological theorists.
Read article 'Relativity on a mountain'
Alan Walker describes how a schoolgirl from Scotland used steel and scintillator to test Einstein's special theory of relativity.
Read article 'Lattice Gauge Theories: An Introduction, 3rd edition'
This broad introduction to lattice gauge field theories, in particular quantum chromodynamics, serves as a textbook for advanced graduate students, and also provides the reader with the necessary anal...
Read article 'Chern-Simons Theory, Matrix Models, and Topological Strings'
This book gives the first coherent presentation of this and other related topics.
Read article 'Progress in String Theory: TASI 2003 Lecture Notes'
Intended mainly for advanced graduate students in theoretical physics, this comprehensive volume covers recent advances in string theory and field theory dualities.
Read article 'Particles in Portugal: new high-energy physics results'
Europe's premier particle-physics conference took place in 2005 on the banks of the River Tagus, near Lisbon. Per Osland and Jorma Tuominiemi report.
