No connection to string theory

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Post #25,191 by ben_tilly 1/22/02 6:36:33 PM Reply	No connection to string theory de Sitter worked in GR decades before string theory was thought of. The only connection is that the string theorists have not a clue how to fit their world with GR. But that doesn't stop them from publishing volumes trying. Cheers, Ben
Post #25,211 by a6l6e6x 1/22/02 10:15:45 PM Reply	Thanks! I also misread the comment in NY Times. Alex Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from religious conviction. -- Blaise Pascal (1623-1662)

Dutch astronomer Willem De Sitter. - (a6l6e6x) - (3) - Jan. 21, 2002, 10:52:33 PM EST

Loss of 'Information' - (Ashton) - Jan. 22, 2002, 05:23:38 AM EST

No connection to string theory - (ben_tilly) - (1) - Jan. 22, 2002, 06:36:33 PM EST

Thanks! I also misread the comment in NY Times. -NT - (a6l6e6x) - Jan. 22, 2002, 10:15:45 PM EST

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