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Dec. 7th, 2004 07:55 amString Theory, at 20, Explains It All (or Not)
By DENNIS OVERBYE
Published: December 7, 2004
ASPEN, Colo. - They all laughed 20 years ago.
"It was then that a physicist named John Schwarz jumped up on the stage during a cabaret at the physics center here and began babbling about having discovered a theory that could explain everything. By prearrangement men in white suits swooped in and carried away Dr. Schwarz, then a little-known researcher at the California Institute of Technology."
When it all started:
Chinese Pottery Yields Leftovers of Stone Age Happy Hour
By JOHN NOBLE WILFORD
"Imagine the long centuries of the Stone Age, when life was, by definition, hard and there was not a tipple to be had."
What to do about too much of it:
Raw Eggs? Hair of the Dog? New Options for the Besotted
By JONATHAN D. GLATER
Published: December 7, 2004
"On the third day of a seemingly endless bachelor party in Cabo San Lucas last year, Hal Walker, 33, woke up with a set of classic symptoms. His head ached. Loud noises made him wince. Bright lights hurt his eyes."
By DENNIS OVERBYE
Published: December 7, 2004
ASPEN, Colo. - They all laughed 20 years ago.
"It was then that a physicist named John Schwarz jumped up on the stage during a cabaret at the physics center here and began babbling about having discovered a theory that could explain everything. By prearrangement men in white suits swooped in and carried away Dr. Schwarz, then a little-known researcher at the California Institute of Technology."
When it all started:
Chinese Pottery Yields Leftovers of Stone Age Happy Hour
By JOHN NOBLE WILFORD
"Imagine the long centuries of the Stone Age, when life was, by definition, hard and there was not a tipple to be had."
What to do about too much of it:
Raw Eggs? Hair of the Dog? New Options for the Besotted
By JONATHAN D. GLATER
Published: December 7, 2004
"On the third day of a seemingly endless bachelor party in Cabo San Lucas last year, Hal Walker, 33, woke up with a set of classic symptoms. His head ached. Loud noises made him wince. Bright lights hurt his eyes."
