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Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal

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The Stagnation of Physics: Challenges and Perspectives

This chapter explores the stagnation in physics, focusing on the dominance of string theory and the absence of new empirical data. It reflects on the historical evolution of theories such as quantum mechanics and general relativity, while emphasizing the need for new ideas to revolutionize the field. The speakers also discuss the mathematical symmetries in quantum field theory and the implications of ongoing research, particularly in relation to the Large Hadron Collider.

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