superstring
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of superstring
Example Sentences
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“Stanley was one of the most influential researchers on questions related to gravity over his extremely long and distinguished career,” said Dr. Witten, who has been at the forefront of devising superstring theories.
From New York Times • May 8, 2023
I bet him $1,000 that “by 2020, no one will have won a Nobel Prize for work on superstring theory, membrane theory, or some other unified theory describing all the forces of nature.”
From Scientific American • Oct. 8, 2019
He has written more than 200 scientific publications and is known for his work in supersymmetry, supergravity and superstring theory.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2015
Dr Weinberg, like many of his colleagues, fancies an approach called superstring theory.
From Economist • Nov. 25, 2015
In an attempt to draw everything together, physicists have come up with something called superstring theory.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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