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“String theory is 21 st century physics that fell accidentally into the 20th century.”

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Edward Witten is a renowned theoretical physicist known for his groundbreaking work in string theory and quantum field theory. In 1984, he proposed the Witten duality, which has had a profound impact on our understanding of the fundamental structure of the universe. more

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