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November 4, 2019

on Symmetry: From Noether to the Higgs: Aka What (Theoretical) Physicists Do

Alex Miller

Darwin 103
3:00 PM

In this talk, Alex Miller will discuss how discoveries of the early 1900's completely revolutionized the way that theoretical physicists see the world around them. We will explore how theorists today put symmetry at the forefront, defining our theoretical systems primarily by the symmetries that govern them.

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