Sentences with phrase «by some string theorists»

The tone taken by some string theorists reminds me of what I'm criticizing in recent Silicon Valley thinking (see «Tangled Up in Strings»).

Not exact matches

Brian Greene, one of the world's leading string theorists, peels away layers of mystery to reveal a universe that consists of eleven dimensions, where the fabric of space tears and repairs itself, and all matter is generated by the vibrations of microscopically tiny loops of energy.

Both string theorists and condensed matter physicists — those studying the properties of complex matter phases such as solids and liquids — are enthused by the development.

In «Cleaning Up after Einstein,» by Corey S. Powell, there is a photograph of string theorists, including Leonard Susskind, at Stanford University.

Now some theorists propose instead that the cosmos is speeding up because gravity grows weaker at huge distances due to a kind of leakage into the higher dimensions anticipated by string theory.

Shapere, like many string theorists, is excited by the mere prospect of actual data.