VariousWords beta
Related Terms:
string
heterotic
galileon
space time
zero dimensional
dilaton
string theoretic
dimension
goddard thorn theorem
k theory
one dimensional
domain wall
time
mirror symmetry
particle
subatomic
unified theory
theory
string theories
brane
swampland
general relativity
Definitions:
Noun
string theory
Definition: (particle physics) a theory that postulates that subatomic particles are one-dimensional strings
Definition: A candidate unified theory of all physical forces and particles; a theory which suggests that subatomic particles are one-dimensional strings rather than zero-dimensional points. It also suggests that space-time can have up to nine dimensions, plus the dimension of time.