There Are Many Of Us Thinking Of

The Tantalizing Discomfort Of Perplexity Is What Inspires Otherwise Ordinary Men And Women To Extraordinary Feats Of Ingenuity And Creativity; Nothing Quite Focuses The Mind Like Dissonant Details Awaiting Harmonious Resolution.

In Essence, We String Theorists Have Been Trying To Work Out The Score Of The Universe, The Harmonies Of The Universe, The Mathematical Vibrations That The Strings Would Play. So Musical Metaphors Have Been With Us In Science Since The Beginning.

Einstein Comes Along And Says, Space And Time Can Warp And Curve, That's What Gravity Is. Now String Theory Comes Along And Says, Yes, Gravity, Quantum Mechanics, Electromagnetism - All Together In One Package, But Only If The Universe Has More Dimensions Than The Ones That We See.

Art Makes Us Human, Music Makes Us Human, And I Deeply Feel That Science Makes Us Human.

The Melded Nature Of Space And Time Is Intimately Woven With Properties Of Light Speed. The Inviolable Nature Of The Speed Of Light Is Actually, In Einstein's Hands, Talking About The Inviolable Nature Of Cause And Effect.