The Elegant Universe: Welcome to the 11th Dimension (3)

8.1/10 · 29 votesNov 4, 200355 min

Ranked #2 of 18 in Season 31•+0.4 vs season avg

Part 3 of "The Elegant Universe” with host Brian Greene shows how Edward Witten of Princeton's Institute for Advanced Study, aided by others, revolutionized string theory by successfully uniting the five different versions into a single theory that is cryptically named "M-theory," a development that

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E4 7.0

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The Elegant Universe: Welcome to the 11th Dimension (3)

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Joseph McMaster

Director

Julia Cort

Director

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Episode Summary

"The Elegant Universe: Welcome to the 11th Dimension (3)" is episode 5 of NOVA season 31. It scored 8.1/10 from 29 votes, ranking #2 of 18 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Joseph McMaster, Julia Cort, it aired on November 4, 2003.

The Elegant Universe: Welcome to the 11th Dimension (3)

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