(January 8, 2014 at 7:12 pm)Pickup_shonuff Wrote: Thank you for the clarification. But seriously, it might improve communication if they find another word instead of "theory" to express their models (how about just "string model").
It certainly might - however every specialized field has specialized vernacular, and I don't think we're ever going to get away from that.
I think you'd have better luck getting laypersons to learn something about that which they criticize.
