The Quantum Structure of Space and Time (293 pages)

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Proceedings of the 23rd Solvay Conference on Physics Brussels, Belgium^1 -^3 December^2005 DAVID GROSS MARC HENNEAUX Kavli Insti ...

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The International Solvay Institutes Board of Directors Members Mr. Jacques Solvay President Prof. Franz Bingen Vice-president an ...

Vi The Quantum Structure of Space and Time Guest Members Prof. Albert Goldbeter Professor at the ULB and Scientific Secretary of ...

The International Solvay Institutes vii Solvay Scientific Committee for Physics Professor Herbert Walther (chair) Max-Planck Ins ...

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23rd Solvay Conference on Physics Hotel MQtropole (Brussels), 1-3 December 2005 The Quantum Structure of Space and Time Chair: P ...

X The Quantum Structure of Space and Tame Participants Nima Abhay Michael Constantin Tom Lars Robert Claudio Curtis T hi bault J ...

Ashoke Stephen Eva Paul Andrew Gerard Neil Gabriele Steven Frank Paul Shing-Tung 23rd Solvay Conference on Physics Sen Shenker S ...

xii Auditors Riccardo Glenn Ben Frank Jean-Marie Raymond Marc Thomas Laurent Franklin Christiane Alexander Philippe Peter Walter ...

Opening Session Opening Address by Marc Henneaux Your Royal Highness, Mrs. and Mr. Solvay, Ladies and Gentlemen, Dear Colleagues ...

xiv The Quantum Structure of Space and Time belonging to other areas of science provided that these are connected with physics”. ...

Opening Session xv Another striking paragraph in the text written in 1912 concerns the lifetime of the Institutes, which was fix ...

xvi The Quantum Structure of Space and Time Opening Address by David Gross Your Royal Highness, Mrs. and Mr. Solvay, Dear Friend ...

Contents The International Solvay Institutes V 23rd Solvay Conference on Physics ix Opening Session Xlll ... 1. History 1 1.1 Ra ...

xviii The Quantum Structure of Space and Time 3. Singularities 3. 3. 3. 3. 3. 3. 3. 3. 3. 3. Rapporteur talk: Singularities. by ...

Contents xix 4.5.1 Nikita Nekrasov: On string theory applications in con- - 4.5 Prepared Comments ...