John Schwarz

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One of the founders of string theory, mentioned for his seasoned perspective on the long journey of scientific discovery.

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Videos Mentioning John Schwarz

Brian Greene: Quantum Gravity, The Big Bang, Aliens, Death, and Meaning | Lex Fridman Podcast #232

Brian Greene: Quantum Gravity, The Big Bang, Aliens, Death, and Meaning | Lex Fridman Podcast #232

Lex Fridman

One of the founders of string theory, mentioned for his seasoned perspective on the long journey of scientific discovery.

Cumrun Vafa: String Theory | Lex Fridman Podcast #204

Cumrun Vafa: String Theory | Lex Fridman Podcast #204

Lex Fridman

Along with Joël Scherk, recognized that string theory could be a theory of quantum gravity, marking a pivotal shift in its direction.

Jim Gates: Supersymmetry, String Theory and Proving Einstein Right | Lex Fridman Podcast #60

Jim Gates: Supersymmetry, String Theory and Proving Einstein Right | Lex Fridman Podcast #60

Lex Fridman

A great scientist at Caltech with whom James Gates Jr. worked in 1979, addressing problems in supersymmetry equations that Adinkra symbols later helped to approach.