/sci/ - Science & Math

[Anonymous No.15258025]

>Whoah, looks like you have a new theory for physics!
>But...the theory describes particles that have never been seen nor detected
>And it predicts something called "dark matter," another thing that has never been tested
>The theory also includes mathematics which say that there are 11 dimensions that are wrapped in on each other, something that has not been verified
>And you think this is all true
Why are """scientists""" like this?

[Anonymous No.15258107]

>>15258025
>And it predicts something called "dark matter," another thing that has never been tested
It's even worse than that.
"Dark matter" was first hypothesized not as a piece of some theory, but literally matter we couldn't detect that would explain mistakes.
Literally the "1+1=3 oh fuck uhhhhh lets get another 1 in here" meme

[Anonymous No.15258108]

>>15258025
When relativistic quantum mechanics was invented, the theory claimed positrons had to exist, even though nobody had ever seen them. A few years later, positrons were discovered.