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String theory - Brian Greene

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Physicist Brian Greene explains superstring theory, the idea that miniscule strands of energy vibrating in 11 dimensions create every particle and force in the universe.

Greene says that string theory has a catch. What is it? Does it make the theory more or less compelling, in your opinion?

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