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History of Science & Technology Q&A (December 13, 2023)

The Stephen Wolfram Podcast

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Evolution of String Theory and Particle Study in Physics

The chapter explores the historical development of string theory and particle study in physics, covering topics ranging from Regi trajectories to the emergence of string theory as a mathematical theory of strong interactions. It discusses the evolution of quantum field theory, the impact of asymptotic freedom, and the challenges in making string theory consistent. The narrative also delves into theoretical perspectives on string theory, comparing physical and internal spaces within the context of mathematical models.

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