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On the other hand, we don't understand the theory too completely, and because of this fuzziness of spacetime, the very concept of spacetime and spacetime…

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You enter a completely new world where things aren't at all what you're used to.
If I take the theory as we have it now, literally, I would conclude that extra dimensions really exist. They're part of…
String theory is an attempt at a deeper description of nature by thinking of an elementary particle not as a little point…
We know a lot of things, but what we don't know is a lot more.
I have a much easier time imagining how we would understand the big bang, even though we can't do it yet, than…
M stands for Magic, Mystery, or Matrixaccording to taste
As far as extra dimensions are concerned, very tiny extra dimensions wouldn't be perceived in everyday life, just as atoms aren't: we…
So when you ask me how string theory might be tested, I can tell you what's likely to happen at accelerators or…

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On the other hand, we don't understand the theory too completely, and because of this fuzziness of spacetime, the very concept of… — Edward Witten

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