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String Theory

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Overview

Explore the fascinating world of superstring theory as renowned physicist Brian Greene delves into the concept of minuscule energy strands vibrating in 11 dimensions to create every particle and force in the universe. Discover the backstory of this groundbreaking idea, understand the role of dimensions in physics, and learn about the existence of extra dimensions beyond our everyday experience. Gain insights into the Large Hadron Collider's significance in testing string theory and its potential implications for our understanding of the cosmos in this captivating 19-minute TED-Ed talk.

Syllabus

Introduction
Backstory
Dimensions
Extra dimensions
The Large Hadron Collider

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