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How is Maldacena's work on the holographic principle often described?
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Revolutionary, as it proposed a profound connection between theories of gravity and quantum mechanics. It suggests that the information of a three-dimensional region can be encoded on a two-dimensional boundary, influencing our understanding of black holes, thermodynamics, and the nature of space and time.
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