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Twistor theory — The twistor theory, originally developed by Roger Penrose in 1967, is the mathematical theory which maps the geometric objects of the four dimensional space time (Minkowski space) into the geometric objects in the 4 dimensional complex space with … Wikipedia
twistor — /twisˈtər/ (mathematics and physics) noun One of a number of complex variables representing the space time co ordinates, retaining their relevant symmetries twistor theory noun (physics) A theory, a candidate for the so called ‘theory of… … Useful english dictionary
Twistor space — In mathematics, twistor space is the complex vector space of solutions of the twistor equation . It was described in the 1960s by Roger Penrose and MacCallum[1]. According to Andrew Hodges, twistor space is useful for conceptualizing the way… … Wikipedia
twistor — noun Any of the complex valued coordinates in twistor theory, which maps the geometric objects of conventional 3+1 space time into geometric objects in a four dimensional space, twistor space, with metric signature (2,2), a proposed path to a… … Wiktionary
Theory of Everything — a theory intended to show that the electroweak, strong, and gravitational forces are components of a single quantized force. [1985 90] * * * theory of everything noun (physics) A comprehensive theory, yet to be satisfactorily formulated, that is… … Useful english dictionary
Twistor-Theorie — Die Twistor Theorie ist ein Versuch, eine vereinheitlichte Theorie für die Gravitation und die Quantenfeldtheorie zu schaffen. Die grundlegenden Ideen der Twistor Theorie gehen ins Jahr 1967 zurück und wurden von dem britischen Mathematiker und… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Nordström's theory of gravitation — In theoretical physics, Nordström s theory of gravitation was a predecessor of general relativity. Strictly speaking, there were actually two distinct theories proposed by the Finnish theoretical physicist Gunnar Nordström, in 1912 and 1913… … Wikipedia
Nonsymmetric gravitational theory — In theoretical physics, the nonsymmetric gravitational theory[1] (NGT) of John Moffat is a classical theory of gravitation which tries to explain the observation of the flat rotation curves of galaxies. In general relativity, the gravitational… … Wikipedia
Chaotic Inflation theory — Physical cosmology Universe · Big Bang … Wikipedia
Grand Unified Theory — Als große vereinheitlichte Theorie oder grand unification theory (GUT) bezeichnet man eine Theorie, die drei der vier bekannten physikalischen Grundkräfte vereinigt, nämlich die starke Wechselwirkung, die schwache Wechselwirkung und die… … Deutsch Wikipedia
