Kaluza-Klein theory
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A theoretical framework where fiber bundles first cropped up in physics, attempting to unify gravity with other forces.
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Geometric Unity - A Theory of Everything (Eric Weinstein) | AI Podcast Clips
Lex Fridman
An earlier attempt to unify general relativity and quantum mechanics by introducing extra dimensions, mentioned as a precursor in the vein of geometric unity.
Eric Weinstein: Geometric Unity and the Call for New Ideas & Institutions | Lex Fridman Podcast #88
Lex Fridman
An early attempt to unify general relativity and the standard model by deriving one from the other through higher dimensions, which 'didn't work out'.
London Tsai on "The Portal", Ep. #014 - The Reclusive Dean of The New Escherians
Eric Weinstein
A theoretical framework where fiber bundles first cropped up in physics, attempting to unify gravity with other forces.