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There Are No Laws of Physics. There’s Only the Landscape.

By Robbert Dijkgraaf
June 4, 2018
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Scientists seek a single description of reality. But modern physics allows for many different descriptions, many equivalent to one another, connected through a vast landscape of mathematical possibility.

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What No New Particles Means for Physics

By Natalie Wolchover
August 9, 2016
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Physicists are confronting their “nightmare scenario.” What does the absence of new particles suggest about how nature works?

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Theories of Everything, Mapped

By Natalie Wolchover
August 3, 2015
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Explore the deepest mysteries at the frontier of fundamental physics, and the most promising ideas put forth to solve them.


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