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Einstein's real progress was bottom-up and rooted in measurements; once he decided top-down theorising was the way, he stopped getting anywhere.

Drawn from what Lisa Randall said

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physics Fundamental physics: unification, relativity and quantum mechanics, and whether string theory is still the candidate.

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  1. Lisa Randall Theoretical physicist and cosmologist, Frank B
    After that, he thought top-down was the way to go, but he actually didn’t make that much progress. I think it’s naive to think it was just one or the other. In fact, a lot of people who made real progress were rooted in actual measurements.

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