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L - so anyway my the the point I started with was that the the string theory came out of the particle physics community | L - so anyway my the the point I started with was that the the string theory came out of the particle physics community | ||
W - and when we say string theory, we mean the cultural explosion that happened in 1984 rather than the original string revolution of let's say [ | W - and when we say string theory, we mean the cultural explosion that happened in 1984 rather than the original string revolution of let's say [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabriele_Veneziano Veneziano] which was much earlier okay | ||
so that in in the mid-1980s there was a discovery called the [[anomaly cancellation]] where two very improbable things canceled each other and the theory was suddenly there was a theory that was given a green light that was highly restrictive as to what could... what could go in that spot and that result the anomaly cancellation gave birth to a cultural phenomenon which was the sort of takeover of theoretical physics by string theory | so that in in the mid-1980s there was a discovery called the [[anomaly cancellation]] where two very improbable things canceled each other and the theory was suddenly there was a theory that was given a green light that was highly restrictive as to what could... what could go in that spot and that result the anomaly cancellation gave birth to a cultural phenomenon which was the sort of takeover of theoretical physics by string theory | ||