Extra Dimensions Quotes
- The basic theory in twistor theory is not to add extra dimensions. — Roger Penrose
- As far as extra dimensions are concerned, very tiny extra dimensions wouldn't be perceived in everyday life, just as atoms aren't: we see many atoms… — Edward Witten
- As you say, the way string theory requires all these extra dimensions and this comes from certain consistency requirements about how string should behave and… — Roger Penrose
- If I take the theory as we have it now, literally, I would conclude that extra dimensions really exist. They're part of nature. We don't… — Edward Witten
- The theory has to be interpreted that extra dimensions beyond the ordinary four dimensions the three spatial dimensions plus time are sufficiently small that they… — Edward Witten
- String theory is not the only theory that can accommodate extra dimensions, but it certainly is the one that really demands and requires it. — Brian Greene
- Having those extra dimensions and therefore many ways the string can vibrate in many different directions turns out to be the key to being able… — Edward Witten
- Technically you need the extra dimensions. At first people didn't like them too much, but they've got a big benefit, which is that the ability… — Edward Witten