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Symmetries in Fundamental Physics

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The book explores the pivotal role of symmetries in physics, tracing their significance from classical mechanics to modern theories like quantum field theories and general relativity. It highlights Emmy Noether's groundbreaking work on symmetries and their invariance properties, which underpin the laws of nature. The text delves into how symmetries dictate particle characteristics and wave equations, referencing key contributions from physicists like Wigner, Yang, and Mills. It reflects on how current research in fundamental physics continues to be driven by symmetry considerations across various theoretical frameworks.

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Symmetries in Fundamental Physics, Kurt Sundermeyer

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2016
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