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This excerpt is from the live QnA section of our IAI Live debate titled The End of Everything. To watch the full debate and panellists Brian Greene, Eric Weinstein, Sabine Hossenfelder and...
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Roger Penrose and Eric Weinstein go at loggerheads with Brian Greene over the relevance of string theory today. We previously saw Weinstein and Greene battle...
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- The Institute of Art and Ideas
Eric Weinstein clashes with Brian Greene over string theory's place in physics. Weinstein is notorious for his stance against the string theory community's t...
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Apr 1, 2015 · Brian Greene explains, “if the superparticle partners are found, string theory will not be proved correct,” but it “will give circumstantial evidence that this approach to unification is on the right track” (Greene 2011). The testability of supersymmetry, configured as a prediction of string theory, is claimed to provide qualified ...
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Nobel prize-winning physicist Roger Penrose, renowned string theorist and best selling author Brian Greene, groundbreaking scientist Tasneem Zehra Husain, and polymath mathematician Eric Weinstein debate the cosmological theory. Hosted by philosopher of physics Katie Robertson.
Lawrence Krauss and Brian Greene, two world-renowned physicists, square off in a spirited debate and discussion moderated by noted cosmologist Michael Turner. Greeneâs research focuses on superstring theory, which proposes a quantum theory of gravity as well as a unified theory of all forces and matter.
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May 1, 2007 · The fact that the March 28 debate sold out the museum's 600-seat Baird Auditorium reflected both the star power of the debaters and the delight people take in ideas that boggle. Greene, a professor of mathematics and physics at Columbia University, began delving into string theory as a graduate student.
