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Single Idea 19954

[from 'New Scientist articles' by New Scientist writers, in 27. Natural Reality / B. Modern Physics / 5. Unified Models / b. String theory ]

Full Idea

String theory has more than 10-to-the-500th solutions, each describing a different sort of universe, so it is nigh-on impossible to find the one solution that corresponds to our geometrically flat, expanding space-time full of particles.

Gist of Idea

It is impossible for find a model of actuality among the innumerable models in string theory

Source

New Scientist writers (New Scientist articles [2013], 2015.11.07)

Book Reference

-: 'New Scientist magazine' [ 2013], p.32