Beyond Quote by Brian Greene

One very important aspect of string theory is definitely testable. That was the prediction of supersymmetry, which emerged from string theory in the early…

— Edward Witten

Very much, string theory is simply a work in progress. What we are inching toward every day are predictions that within the realm of…

— Brian Greene

“Because string theory is such a high-risk venture—unsupported by experiment, though very generously supported by the academic”

— Lee Smolin

“Because string theory is such a high-risk venture—unsupported by experiment,”

— Lee Smolin

My belief is based on the fact that string theory is the first science in hundreds of years to be pursued in pre-Baconian fashion,…

— Philip Warren Anderson

So when you ask me how string theory might be tested, I can tell you what's likely to happen at accelerators or some parts…

— Edward Witten

There are a lot of good things about string theory, and it's great that some people want to work on it.

— Antony Garrett Lisi

In order to achieve a true understanding of string theory, some new idea will be required, and most likely, some break with the concepts…

— David Gross

The beauty of science is to imagine more than we can prove. And string theory gives you a radically different interpretation of the universe.

— Ashoke Sen

I do feel strongly that string theory is our best hope for making progress at unifying gravity and quantum mechanics.

— Brian Greene

We do not know how to formulate string theory nor do we know its underlying principles. Surprisingly, this fact does not stop us from…

— Nathan Seiberg

“On the other hand, if string theorists are wrong, they can't be just a little wrong. If the new dimensions and symmetries do not…

— Lee Smolin