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SCOUT· 69%1h 24m·2023-01-09·Science222 | Andrew Strominger on Quantum Gravity and the Real World
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Quantum gravity research is inspired by experiment — all of the experimental data that supports quantum mechanics, and supports general relativity — but it's only inspiration, not detailed guidance. So it's easy to "do research on quantum gravity" and get lost in a world of toy models and mathematical abstraction.…
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