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标 题: a brief bio of Edward Witten
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Entry (pre-pub) for World of Math, Gale Group, Farmington Hills, MI, 1999.
Edward Witten
Often compared to Albert Einstein for the originality of his work,
Edward Witten is a mathematical physicist whose primary field of
research is string theory (introduced by physicist Gabriele Veneziano
in 1968). His efforts to develop string theory into a unified "theory
of everything" that would expla |
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