id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_p4q4iumijzee3bqwjyzmy5gpea Erik Curiel Against the Excesses of Quantum Gravity: A Plea for Modesty 2001 18 .pdf application/pdf 8375 385 51 mechanical philosophy, all the major research programs in quantum gravity today do conform to the conception of science championed by Newton's contemporaries, much to the discredit of quantum gravity. fact that it will be difficult to test theories of quantum gravity experimentally, in light of the extremely large scales of energy and extremely small inexplicable experimental data drives the attempts to unify quantum mechanics and general relativity into a single quantum theory of gravity? model of particle physics [i.e., quantum field theory] and general relativity, the theory of gravity. one of the challenges of a theory of quantum gravity. the scientific merit of a theory of quantum gravity, for the BekensteinHawking entropy formula itself has no empirical standing. string theory "the most promising" of quantum gravity research programs, though "leading" may be granted, so long as this is taken in only the best theory of quantum gravity achievable on experimental grounds; ./cache/work_p4q4iumijzee3bqwjyzmy5gpea.pdf ./txt/work_p4q4iumijzee3bqwjyzmy5gpea.txt