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Welcomeback
to 8.033!
Emmy Noether
1882-1935Image courtesy of Wikipedia.
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MIT Course 8.033, Fall 2006, Lecture 2 Max Tegmark
PRACTICAL STUFF:
• PS1 due Friday 4PM • Symmetry notes posted
TODAY’S TOPIC: SYMMETRY IN PHYSICS
• Key concepts: frame, inertial frame, transformation, invariant, invariance, symmetry, relativity
• Key people: Galileo Galileo, Emmy Noether
• Symmetry examples: translation, rotation, parity, boost
• Million Dollar question: what are the symmetries of physics?
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What do we mean by symmetry?
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WHAT’S THE SYMMETRY OF THE UNIVERSE?
OF PHYSICS?
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WHAT’S THE SYMMETRY
OFCLASSICAL
MECHANICS?
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SO WHICH DO YOU TRUST MORE:
Classical Mechanics, or E&M?