[The discovery of string theory is like] wandering around the desert and then stumbling on a tiny pebble. But when we examine it carefully, we find that it is the tip of a gigantic pyramid.


Quote in Keay Davidson, 'Theory of Everything' Tying Researchers Up in Knots, San Francisco Chronicle, March 14, 2005


[The discovery of string theory is like] wandering around the desert and then stumbling on a tiny pebble. But when we examine it carefully, we find...

[The discovery of string theory is like] wandering around the desert and then stumbling on a tiny pebble. But when we examine it carefully, we find...

[The discovery of string theory is like] wandering around the desert and then stumbling on a tiny pebble. But when we examine it carefully, we find...

[The discovery of string theory is like] wandering around the desert and then stumbling on a tiny pebble. But when we examine it carefully, we find...