Editing Heim theory (section)

{{Short description|Fringe unified theory of physics}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2024}}

'''Heim theory''', first proposed by German physicist [[Burkhard Heim]] publicly in 1957, is an attempt to develop a [[theory of everything]] in [[theoretical physics]]. The theory claims to bridge some of the disagreements between [[quantum mechanics]] and [[general relativity]].<ref name=long/> The theory has received little attention in the scientific literature and is regarded as being outside mainstream science<ref name=newsci/><ref name=long>
{{cite book
 | last = Long
 | first = Kelvin F.
 | title = Deep Space Propulsion: A Roadmap to Interstellar Flight
 | publisher = [[Springer Science+Business Media]]
 | year = 2012
 | format = Google Books preview
 | pages = 295–296
 | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=EAD2-GrarkEC&q=Heim+theory&pg=PA295
 | isbn =978-1461406075}}</ref><ref name=drow>
{{cite web
 |author1=Citation rates |author2=other information | title = Dröscher, W.
 | publisher = Google Scholar
 | date = 20 July 2013
 | url = https://scholar.google.com/scholar?hl=en&q=Dr%C3%B6scher%2C+W.&btnG=&as_sdt=1%2C22&as_sdtp=
 | access-date =2013-07-20}}</ref><ref name=giov>
{{cite book
 | last =  Modanese
 | first = Giovanni and Robertson, Glen A.
 | title = Gravity-Superconductors Interactions: Theory and Experiment
 | publisher = [[Bentham Science Publishers]]
 | year = 2012
 | format = Google Books preview
 | pages = 230–231
 | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=YafxlC5hL0UC&q=%22heim+theory%22+physics&pg=PA231
 | isbn =978-1608054008}}</ref> but has attracted some interest in popular and fringe media.<ref name=giov/><ref>
{{cite book
 | last = Farrell
 | first = Joseph P. 
 | title = Babylon's Banksters: The Alchemy of Deep Physics, High Finance and Ancient Religion
 | publisher = [[Feral House]]
 | year=2010 
 | location = Port Townsend, WA
 | pages = 110–111
 | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=UvSGUxT76NkC&q=%22heim+theory%22+physics&pg=PA111
 | isbn = 978-1932595796}}</ref><ref name=ufo>{{cite book
 | title =Ufos For Know-It-Alls
 | publisher =Filiquarian Publishing
 | year =2008
 | pages =41
 | url =https://books.google.com/books?id=E2hO2WIlgS0C&q=%22heim+theory%22+physics&pg=PA42
 | isbn =978-1599862323
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