Monthly Archives: November 2004

The Triumphs and Travail of the Theory of More Than Everything

Shamit Kachru gave the physics colloquium at Rutgers yesterday. His title was “The Theory of More Than Everything” and I heard from people who attended that he was promoting research into the “Landscape” as a new model of how to … Continue reading

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Physics Today on Ethics

A correspondent points out that this month’s Physics Today has a couple articles about ethical issues involved in how physics research is conducted in the U.S. Most of this doesn’t really apply to the kind of research I know best, … Continue reading

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