Stringtheory

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String theory requires more than the usual three spatial dimensions and one time dimension; it posits the existence of extra, curled-up spatial dimensions unseen at macroscopic scales. elaborate share

Relativity

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Relativity predicts that time passes slower for objects moving faster relative to a stationary observer – a phenomenon known as time dilation. elaborate share

String Theory

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String theory requires more than the usual three spatial dimensions and one time dimension; it proposes the existence of extra, curled-up spatial dimensions that are too small to observe directly. elaborate share

Fields

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The Fields Medal, one of the highest honors in mathematics, is awarded every four years and is limited to mathematicians under 40 years old. elaborate share

Cosmology

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The observable universe is only a tiny fraction of the entire universe, which may be infinitely large. elaborate share

Superconductors

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Some superconductors, when cooled below their critical temperature, exhibit the Meissner effect, completely expelling magnetic fields from their interior. elaborate share