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Humans have been doing math and physics for a long time now -- from the geometry and logic of the Greek era of the Mediterranean, the numeracy of the Hindus in India, the development of algebra by Islamic scholars in Baghdad, to the explosion of knowledge and learning in Europe after the invention of movable type.

>>	-1500 to 1799
>>	1800 to 1899
>>	1900 to now

This is a brief outline of the development of string theory, the details of which will eventually fill many large volumes written by many people directly and indirectly involved in this rich and fascinating story.

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