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> Conservation laws are actually consequences of symmetries. For those unfamiliar, this is essentially the content of Noether's Theorem[0]. One of many beautif
by SquishyPanda23 8y ago
> Conservation laws are actually consequences of symmetries.
For those unfamiliar, this is essentially the content of Noether's Theorem[0]. One of many beautiful contributions of Emmy Noether.
I've heard several physicists describe it as one of the most beautiful theorems in physics.
[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noether%27s_theorem https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noether%27s_theorem