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A conversation between Andy Strominger and Stephen Wolfram (June 26 2021)

The Stephen Wolfram Podcast

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Is St String Theory Predicting?

Stephanie: Is st string theory predicting from some first principles, four dimensions with the standard model plus general relativity? The answer to that is a resounding no. That's not a prediction string later. But there's a different question. Could is there any configuration of strings theory that ha, ta, that is, four dimensions? And so the fact that the answer to that question wasn't no is interesting. So so. i'm not trying to argue that tha, tha four dimensions is isa predicaml, justi understand.

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