Atoms Quote by Brian Greene

String theory is an attempt at a deeper description of nature by thinking of an elementary particle not as a little point but as…

— Edward Witten

String Theory describes energy and matter as being composed of tiny, wiggling strands of energy that look like strings. And the pitch of a…

— Roy H. Williams

“Strings possess one defining property which is their tension. This quantity plays a crucial role in the overall picture of how strings can be…

— John D. Barrow

String theory is based on the simple idea that all the four forces of the universe: gravity, the electromagnetic force and the two nuclear…

— Michio Kaku

In many ways, string theory attempts to go beyond Einstein's dream... an all-encompassing description of nature that works at large distances where gravity becomes…

— Ashoke Sen

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

In string theory, all particles are vibrations on a tiny rubber band; physics is the harmonies on the string; chemistry is the melodies we…

— Michio Kaku

String theory?[pause] It closed the conceptual gulp between relativity and quantum mechanics. It postulates that subatomic particles are not points, but strings, about one…

— Willie Garson

The beauty of string theory is the metaphor kind of really comes very close to the reality. The strings of string theory are vibrating…

— Brian Greene

I came to realise that string theory offers us the best hope of finding a unified theory of all matter and forces.

— Ashoke Sen

String theory has the potential to show that all of the wondrous happenings in the universe - from the frantic dance of subatomic quarks…

— Brian Greene

The most important single thing about string theory is that it's a highly mathematical theory, and the mathematics holds together in a very tight…

— Leonard Susskind