String theory proclaims otherwise ... and force charges are determined by the string's oscillatory pattern. The electron is a string vibrating one way, the up-quark is a string vibrating another ...

NYU today put out a press release claiming that Physicists ‘Bootstrap’ Validity of String Theory, telling us that NYU and Caltech scientists develop innovative mathematical approach to ...

“If string theory unifies gravity with the other forces ... For example, the mass of the electron, the masses of the different quarks, the charge of the electron. If you ask, "Why are those ...

Physicists have long wondered why particles can only have an electric charge of +1, -2 or any whole number. Now we ...

String theory claims that what we call particles—the point-like entities that wander freely, interact, and bind together to ...