{"id":29091,"date":"2016-08-18T21:31:47","date_gmt":"2016-08-19T04:31:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/08\/this-new-equation-could-unite-the-two-biggest-theories-in-physics"},"modified":"2017-04-25T19:52:57","modified_gmt":"2017-04-26T02:52:57","slug":"this-new-equation-could-unite-the-two-biggest-theories-in-physics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/08\/this-new-equation-could-unite-the-two-biggest-theories-in-physics","title":{"rendered":"This New Equation Could Unite The Two Biggest Theories in Physics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"http:\/\/files-en.trendmedia.id\/2016\/08\/theories-in-physics.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p># <a href=\"http:\/\/oigel.com\/tag\/physics\">Physics<\/a> # <a href=\"http:\/\/oigel.com\/tag\/theories\">Theories<\/a> \u2013 <strong>This New Equation Could Unite The Two Biggest Theories in Physics<\/strong> : In a recent paper, a Stanford theoretical physicist develops a new equation, one which indicates that the key to finally connecting general relativity and quantum mechanics is found in bizarre spacetime tunnels called wormholes.<\/p>\n<p>One of the most stubborn problems in physics today is the fact that our two best theories to explain the Universe \u2013 general relativity and quantum mechanics \u2013 function perfectly well on their own, but as soon as you try to combine them, the maths just doesn\u2019t work out.<\/p>\n<p>But a Stanford theoretical physicist has just come up with <a href=\"http:\/\/arxiv.org\/abs\/1604.02589\" target=\"_blank\">a new equation<\/a> that suggests the key to finally connecting the two could be found in bizarre spacetime tunnels called wormholes.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/oigel.com\/this-new-equation-could-unite-the-two-biggest-theories-in-physics-8985719\">http:\/\/oigel.com\/this-new-equation-could-unite-the-two-bigge...cs-8985719<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p># Physics # Theories \u2013 This New Equation Could Unite The Two Biggest Theories in Physics : In a recent paper, a Stanford theoretical physicist develops a new equation, one which indicates that the key to finally connecting general relativity and quantum mechanics is found in bizarre spacetime tunnels called wormholes. One of the most [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":395,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41,1617,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29091","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-information-science","category-quantum-physics","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29091","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/395"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29091"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29091\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40042,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29091\/revisions\/40042"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}