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Einstein failed to solve the Universe. Here’s what it would take to succeed. | Michio Kaku

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This chapter explores Albert Einstein's ambition for a unified theory of the universe and his struggles due to its complexity. It highlights the emergence of string theory as a potential breakthrough, comparing subatomic particles to musical notes on vibrating strings, while emphasizing the importance of embracing complex ideas in scientific exploration.

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