String theory is the most developed theory with the capacity to unite …

Brian Greene
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String theory is the most developed theory with the capacity to unite general relativity and quantum mechanics in a consistent manner. I do believe the universe is consistent, and therefore I do believe that general relativity and quantum mechanics should be put together in a manner that makes sense. ✨ NOVA interview, www.pbs.org. October 28, 2003.
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