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183 | Michael Dine on Supersymmetry, Anthropics, and the Future of Particle Physics

Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas

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Is There a Fourth Generation of Particles?

In a generation, there are two types of corks. There is a charged lepton, like the electron or and a nutrino, and repeats. We probably can't repeat exactly that, but could there be others? And so for examp in string theory, the kinds of things people do, there sort of games that people play. They're not really predictid in a reliable sense,. But often they are. Some of these things have to be well hidden because they disrupt phenomena we know from astrophysics and cosmology. I think actually, you know, f he sketched out a plausible story, it's not, It's not that crazy, but maybe it's not

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