grand unified theory
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Scientists have many reasons to seek a grand unified theory of nature, but the information paradox is their most specific motivation, and it has guided their way when they have little else to go on.
From Scientific American • Aug. 20, 2022
Each of these bits carries the texture of its antecedents; together they operate under a grand unified theory of if you know, you know.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2022
He arrived in Princeton and took up a position, working under Oppenheimer, at the Institute for Advanced Study, where Einstein had been spending his years in exile in vain pursuit of a grand unified theory.
From Washington Post • Feb. 28, 2020
Briggs does not set out to propose an extended argument for why translations are necessary or a grand unified theory claiming that all translations are entitled to boundless artistic license, as Moser misleadingly suggests.
From New York Times • Jul. 20, 2018
He devoted the rest of his life to searching for a way to tie up these loose ends by finding a grand unified theory, and always failed.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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