I fully expect that string theory will eventually turn out to be completely unrelated to physical reality, but give rise to a new family of useful encryption algorithms or something. Research is like that.https://mastodon.social/@gutenberg_org/11309705...
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@brianrepko no worries, great minds etc!
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I'm no expert but can someone explain how relatively led to nuclear fission?
I thought quantum mechanics would be the key enabler, whereas relatively only manifests at large scales and velocities?
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@rzeta0
You need matter-energy equivalence, and chain reactions involve relativistic speeds. Beyond that, I’m pretty much out of my depth!
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