STRONG COUPLING DYNAMICS STRING THEORY | WITTEN

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Edward Witten

Edward Witten

STRONG COUPLING DYNAMICS STRING THEORY | WITTEN

( STRINGS CONFERENCE 1995 | USC | 2013 YOUTUBE )

A public talk announcing the conjecture that the strong-coupling limit of type IIA string theory is 11-dimensional supergravity KK-compactified on a circle is at 15:12 .

19:33 " Ten years ago we had the embarrassment that there were five consistent string theories plus a close cousin , which was 11-dimensional supergravity . "

19:40 " I promise you that by the end of the talk we have just one big theory . "

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