Cover of Symmetry rules

Book 2008

Symmetry rules

Publisher
Springer
Language
English
Published
2008
  • Symmetry
  • Symmetrie
  • Aesthetics
  • Group theory
  • Mathematical physics
  • Physics
  • Mathematical Methods in Physics
  • Group Theory and Generalizations

Modern theoretical physics suggests that symmetry is a, if not the, foundational principle of nature. Emphasizing the concepts, this book introduces symmetry and its applications. It is shown that the universe cannot possess exact symmetry, which is a principle of fundamental significance.