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2 | Carlo Rovelli on Quantum Mechanics, Spacetime, and Reality

Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas

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Quantum Gravity

Quantum gravity has a problem connecting from this purported ten dimensional reality down to our four dimensional reality. We don't know really if this is consistent in the sense, in the precise sense A. So even in the weakest possible sense, we don't know if going to next order, a a the theory doesn't go fully jiss. Yes, orasfor years of work, and so string theory clearly has a problemconnecting from this purported 10-dimensional reality down to ours. Er, well, yes, i think that er, the indiversion in which we are working to day a the work ing the corvariant version of luqanton rality.

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