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“As of now, string theorists have no explanation of why there are three large dimensions as well as time, and the other dimensions are microscopic. Proposals about that have been all over the map.”

Quote by Edward Witten

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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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