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Because string theory math can be expressed in several different forms, theorists have to explore multiple possible avenues to find the most fruitful formulation.
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Tom Siegfried, JSTOR Daily, 19 Dec. 2024
Mak and Shan hope that this abundance will let theorists predict ways to create superconductivity that experiments can confirm.
—Charlie Wood, Quanta Magazine, 6 Dec. 2024
In 2008, a theorist named Austin Fowler (opens a new tab) set out to change that by promoting the advantages of the surface code to experimentalists throughout the United States.
—Ben Brubaker, Quanta Magazine, 9 Dec. 2024
The novel is full of obscure menace and offbeat philosophy, with characters including ecological extremists, shadowy political bosses, and a radical social theorist who lives in a cave.
—The Atlantic, 4 Dec. 2024
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Tom Siegfried, JSTOR Daily, 19 Dec. 2024
Mak and Shan hope that this abundance will let theorists predict ways to create superconductivity that experiments can confirm.
—Charlie Wood, Quanta Magazine, 6 Dec. 2024
In 2008, a theorist named Austin Fowler (opens a new tab) set out to change that by promoting the advantages of the surface code to experimentalists throughout the United States.
—Ben Brubaker, Quanta Magazine, 9 Dec. 2024
The novel is full of obscure menace and offbeat philosophy, with characters including ecological extremists, shadowy political bosses, and a radical social theorist who lives in a cave.
—The Atlantic, 4 Dec. 2024
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