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Why Beauty is Truth - A short history of symmetry - Symmetry and Quantum Mechanics

Symmetry and Quantum Mechanics

05/29/07 • -1 min

Why Beauty is Truth - A short history of symmetry
Professor Ian Stewart looks at the world of Quantum Mechanics and how symmetry informs our understanding of particles and waves.
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Professor Ian Stewart looks at the world of Quantum Mechanics and how symmetry informs our understanding of particles and waves.

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