“String theory was developed for people to understand the physics of the strong interaction. [...] People started from a very ...

Glashow: String theory has had a long and wonderful history. It originated as a technique to try to understand the strong force. It was a calculational mechanism, a way of approaching a ...

Theoretical physicist Michio Kaku explains why he thinks string theory is the best way to understand how the universe works. In Sri Lanka, a charming elephant cheekily halts traffic for treats.

In the case of string theory, with our present understanding, there would be nothing more basic than the string. NOVA: Why does something as simple as replacing points with strings make such a ...

Renowned theoretical physicist, Brian Greene, explains string theory as if he's talking to a graduate student of physics and then he boils it down for the rest of us. Greene is the co-founder of ...

"String theory," write Marchesano and colleagues, "has all the ingredients to help us understand this profound connection." ...

Bootstrapping strings Evidence that string theory could be the sole viable “theory of everything” has emerged in a new theoretical study of particle scattering. (Courtesy: iStock/Anadmist) Striking ...

Samir Mathur is professor of physics at The Ohio State University. He obtained his MS in physics in 1981 at IIT Kanpur, and ...

String Theory at the Hunter, in collaboration with Lee University and the Hunter Museum of American Art, will present a ...

Theoretical physicist Michio Kaku explains why he thinks string theory is the best way to understand how the universe works. The ancient city of Butrint is the first site in Albania to be added to ...