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M-Theory
An extended framework of string theory that unifies the five superstring theories and requires 11-dimensional spacetime. It is one of the leading candidate theories for unifying gravity and quantum mechanics.
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Oct 10
In ordinary string theory (bosonic string theory) the spacetime dimension must be exactly 26; superstring theory, which introduces fermions and supersymmetry, reduces this number to 10; and M-theory, as the unifying framework of the five superstring theories, requires 11 spacetime dimensions.
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