superstring theory
[ soo-per-string ]
noun
any supersymmetric string theory in which each type of elementary particle is treated as a vibration of a single fundamental string (superstring ) at a particular frequency.
Words Nearby superstring theory
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2024
How to use superstring theory in a sentence
He was an early advocate of superstring theory as a promising path in the continuing quest to complete the standard model by unifying it with general relativity, Einstein’s theory of gravity.
Scientific definitions for superstring theory
superstring theory
[ sōō′pər-strĭng′ ]
A type of string theory that includes the theoretical assumptions of supersymmetry.
The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
Browse