Thursday, May 12, 2005

Cooking Green-Schwarz superstrings

Several wise readers have informed me about the four Dutch theoretical physicists that have designed an experiment that will produce the light-cone gauge Green-Schwarz superstrings in your lab. Despite the authors' uncertainty what the critical dimension should be, David Goss comments that you may be able to buy a working superstring in Wal-Mart:

Well, the word "Dutch" is not the best adjective because Masud Haque is my Bangladeshi classmate from Rutgers University - a really nice and funny guy.