Researchers say they may have achieved Einstein's vision of a "unified field theory" that can unite two of nature's ...

The field was young ... in-a-generation paper showing that string theory could overcome the mathematical antagonism between general relativity and quantum mechanics, clearing a path that seemed ...

General relativity is an astonishingly beautiful theory, and grappling with why it disagrees with quantum mechanics is a joy, ...

There, he scribbled down equations that would light an intellectual ... view of how reality works to the core. That idea was quantum theory. In recognition of the quantum centenary, the United ...

A study by researchers from the University of British Columbia's Blusson Quantum Matter Institute (UBC Blusson QMI) has found a rare form of one-dimensional quantum magnetism in the metallic ...

This course provides an introduction to quantum field theory as one of the cornerstones of modern physics, and how it inevitably emerges from combining quantum mechanics with special relativity. The ...

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Students are also recommended to have either previously taken FYS4170 – Relativistic Quantum Field Theory, or to follow it in the same semester as this course. To pass the course, both the project ...

Department of Chemistry, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195, United States ...