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Re: What's really wrong with string theory?

Subject: Re: What's really wrong with string theory?
From: Bob Kolker
Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2006 15:24:41 -0500
Newsgroups: sci.math, sci.physics, sci.philosophy.tech, sci.physics.particle, sci.physics.relativity
Igor wrote:
Unfortunately, no.  And it gets even better.  This deep quagmire of
terminology and seemingly empty mathematics still offers nary a single
physical prediction after all these years.

And that is precisely the problem with (string, brane, M) theory. The theory had become a source for some interesting mathematics, but is it physics?

Bob Kolker


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