An Exceptionally Simple Theory of Everything

Useful links regarding Garrett Lisi's 'An Exceptionally Simple Theory of Everything'

Saturday, November 17, 2007

Useful background knowledge

The following topics were recommended as prerequisites:

Link= Wikipedia - Group Theory
Link= Wikipedia - Symmetry Group
Link= Wikipedia - Differentiable Manifold
Link= Wikipedia - Lie Group

Link= AIMath - E8

Posted by Anonymous at 11/17/2007 01:51:00 AM

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This blog, like most, is bottom-up. The beginning is way down at the bottom and more-recent posts are stacked on top. But feel free to browse around.

It is likely that you'll start to understand the importance and beauty of this candidate ToE after reviewing several of the links included here.

As far as understanding the entire theory, well...

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There will be many people interested in this subject other than professional scientists. This blog is intended to provide a useful list of links into the primary material and related background.

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From the FQXi blog

Jeffy wrote on Nov. 27, 2007 @ 02:50 GMT: I made up a quick blog to try to capture and list the most interesting links and related tidbits regarding this exciting theory. Link= My blog of links

Lisi replied on Nov. 29, 2007 @ 22:06 GMT: Jeffy: Thanks for aggregating the links.

You're welcome! And good luck with your work.

Link= FQXi Blog