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Here's an incomplete list of popular approaches to formulate a theory of quantum gravity: | Here's an incomplete list of popular approaches to formulate a theory of quantum gravity: | ||
+ | Traditional | ||
+ | * Discrete methods | ||
+ | * Dynamical triangulations | ||
+ | * Regge calculus | ||
+ | * Simplicial models | ||
+ | * Approximate theories | ||
+ | * Euclidean quantum gravity | ||
+ | * Perturbative quantum gravity | ||
+ | * QFT on curved space–times | ||
+ | * Unorthodox approaches | ||
+ | * Sorkin’s Posets | ||
+ | * Finkelstein | ||
+ | * Twistors | ||
- | ^ Traditional Discrete Methods ^ Traditional Approximate theories ^ Traditional Unorthodox approaches ^ New ^ Most Popular | | + | New |
- | | Dynamical triangulations | Euclidean quantum gravity | Sorkin’s Posets | Non-commutative geometry | [[theories:speculative_theories:string_theory|String Theory]] | | + | * Non-commutative geometry |
- | | Regge calculus | Perturbative quantum gravity | Finkelstein | Null surfaces | [[theories:speculative_theories:lqg|Loop Quantum Gravity]] | | + | * Null surfaces |
- | | Simplicial models | QFT on curved space–times | Twistors | Spin foam models | [[theories:speculative_theories:asymptotic_safety|Asymptotic Safety]] | | + | * Spin foam models |
- | | | | | | [[models:speculative_models:supergravity|Supergravity]]| | + | |
+ | Most popular | ||
+ | * [[theories:speculative_theories:string_theory|String Theory]] | ||
+ | * [[theories:speculative_theories:lqg|Loop Quantum Gravity]] | ||
+ | * [[theories:speculative_theories:asymptotic_safety|Asymptotic Safety]] | ||
+ | * [[models:speculative_models:supergravity|Supergravity]] | ||
- | Table adapted from [[https://arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/9803024|Strings, loops and others: a critical survey of the present approaches to quantum gravity]] by Carlo Rovelli | + | List adapted from [[https://arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/9803024|Strings, loops and others: a critical survey of the present approaches to quantum gravity]] by Carlo Rovelli |
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