Sheila Posted August 20, 2013 Share Posted August 20, 2013 http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/science/2013/08/18/1-string-theory-takes-a-hit-in-latest-experiments.html oh dear perhaps a slight rethink is what is needed Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
xanthic Posted August 20, 2013 Share Posted August 20, 2013 String theory does seem to fly in the face of Occam's Razor. I know we've had discoveries that completely turn physics on it's head (quantum for one) but string theory has never sat easily for me. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Kheldar Posted August 20, 2013 Share Posted August 20, 2013 It ain't over till the fat lady sings Only one version of string theory is possibly ruled out here? Many, many .... many others to take it's place Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sheila Posted August 20, 2013 Author Share Posted August 20, 2013 It ain't over till the fat lady sings Only one version of string theory is possibly ruled out here? Many, many .... many others to take it's place i know but this one really does put a bit of a dent Dont really understand all of them, they are a bit to me Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tibbz2 Posted August 20, 2013 Share Posted August 20, 2013 (edited) I hope it isn't binned too soon as I've only just started reading The Elegant Universe!! Edited August 20, 2013 by Tibbz2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
xanthic Posted August 20, 2013 Share Posted August 20, 2013 It's as dead as aetheric medium and phlogiston! Though don't rule out the aether just yet Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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