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    In physics, KaluzaKlein theory (KK theory) is a classical unified field theory of gravitation and electromagnetism built around the idea of a fifth dimension...
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  • Eduard Kaluza (German: [kaˈluːt͡sa]; 9 November 1885 – 19 January 1954) was a German mathematician and physicist known for the KaluzaKlein theory, involving...
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    Klein (Swedish: [ˈklajn]; 15 September 1894 – 5 February 1977) was a Swedish theoretical physicist. Oskar Klein is known for his work on KaluzaKlein...
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  • In KaluzaKlein theory, a speculative unification of general relativity and electromagnetism, the five-dimensional KaluzaKlein–Einstein field equations...
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    Hermann Weyl, Arthur Eddington, David Hilbert, Theodor Kaluza, Oskar Klein (see KaluzaKlein theory), and most notably, Albert Einstein and his collaborators...
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  • leap to suggest that string theory was a theory of gravity, not a theory of hadrons. They reintroduced KaluzaKlein theory as a way of making sense of...
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  • Kaluza–Klein theory and subsequent attempts by Einstein to develop unified field theory were never completely successful. In part this was because KaluzaKlein theory...
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    Dimension (redirect from Dimension theory)
    In 1921, KaluzaKlein theory presented 5D including an extra dimension of space. At the level of quantum field theory, KaluzaKlein theory unifies gravity...
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  • In KaluzaKlein theory, a unification of general relativity and electromagnetism, the five-dimensional KaluzaKlein metric is the generalization of the...
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  • the language of geometric algebra. Nor should it be confused with KaluzaKlein theory, where the gauge fields are used to describe particle fields, but...
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  • spatial dimension be curled up into a small, unobserved circle. In KaluzaKlein theory, the gravitational curvature of the extra spatial direction behaves...
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    objects get farther away. Gravity is accurately described by the general theory of relativity, proposed by Albert Einstein in 1915, which describes gravity...
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  • In KaluzaKlein theory, a unification of general relativity and electromagnetism, the five-fimensional KaluzaKlein–Christoffel symbol is the generalization...
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  • Superstring theory is not the first theory to propose extra spatial dimensions. It can be seen as building upon the KaluzaKlein theory, which proposed...
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    Brane cosmology (category String theory)
    has also been used to put weak limits on large extra dimensions. KaluzaKlein theory Loop quantum cosmology "Session D9 - Experimental Tests of Short...
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  • The theory of relativity usually encompasses two interrelated physics theories by Albert Einstein: special relativity and general relativity, proposed...
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    have been employed in various proposals. KaluzaKlein theory, a speculative attempt to develop a unified theory of gravity and electromagnetism, relied...
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  • relativity, also known as the general theory of relativity, and as Einstein's theory of gravity, is the geometric theory of gravitation published by Albert...
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  • Dilaton (category String theory)
    appears in theories with extra dimensions when the volume of the compactified dimensions varies. It appears as a radion in KaluzaKlein theory's compactifications...
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    resulting theories were sometimes referred to as KaluzaKlein theories as Kaluza and Klein constructed in 1919 a 5-dimensional gravitational theory, that...
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  • entire bundle. This bundle metric underpins the generalized form of KaluzaKlein theory due to several interesting properties that it possesses. The scalar...
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    a six-dimensional theory of Einstein's field equations of general relativity, extending the five-dimensional theory of Kaluza, Klein, Fock, and others...
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  • KaluzaKlein theory, a unification of general relativity and electromagnetism, the five-fimensional KaluzaKlein–Riemann curvature tensor (or Kaluza...
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  • is a generalization of KaluzaKlein theory, which was first proposed in the 1920s.) By 1985, five separate superstring theories had been described: type...
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    A Grand Unified Theory (GUT) is any model in particle physics that merges the electromagnetic, weak, and strong forces (the three gauge interactions of...
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  • The Hoyle–Narlikar theory of gravity is a Machian and conformal theory of gravity proposed by Fred Hoyle and Jayant Narlikar that originally fits into...
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  • 1038/scientificamerican0298-64. Huq, M; Namazie, M A (1985-05-01). "Kaluza-Klein supergravity in ten dimensions". Classical and Quantum Gravity. 2 (3):...
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    equations. This resulted in Einstein's theory superseding Newtonian physics. Thereafter, German mathematician Theodor Kaluza promoted the idea of general relativity...
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  • algebra Kac–Moody algebra Wess–Zumino–Witten model Monstrous moonshine KaluzaKlein theory Compactification Why 10 dimensions? Kähler manifold Ricci-flat manifold...
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  • Complex spacetime (category Theory of relativity)
    equations of electromagnetism emerged from Kaluza's theory. In 1926, Oskar Klein suggested that Kaluza's extra dimension might be "curled up" into an...
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