Edward Witten Quotes

Edward Witten — American Mathematician born on August 26, 1951,

Edward Witten is an American theoretical physicist and professor of mathematical physics at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey... (wikipedia)

I don't care about movies. I tend to play badminton once a week.

One of the basic things about a string is that it can vibrate in many different shapes or forms, which gives music its beauty.

There was a long history of speculation that in quantum gravity, unlike Einstein's classical theory, it might be possible for the topology of spacetime to change.

Even before string theory, especially as physics developed in the 20th century, it turned out that the equations that really work in describing nature with the most generality and the greatest simplicity are very elegant and subtle.

Quantum mechanics brought an unexpected fuzziness into physics because of quantum uncertainty, the Heisenberg uncertainty principle.

Edward Witten Quotes

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