Invariances in Physics and Group Theory
Jean-Bernard Zuber
TL;DR
This paper reviews how Klein's Erlangen program's concept of invariances and group theory influence modern physics, highlighting the historical and conceptual connections.
Contribution
It provides a concise overview of the impact of group theory and invariances from Klein's Erlangen program on contemporary physical theories.
Findings
Group theory underpins modern physical laws.
Invariances shape the formulation of physical theories.
Historical perspective on Klein's influence.
Abstract
This is a short review of the heritage of Klein's Erlangen program in modern physics.
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TopicsRelativity and Gravitational Theory · International Science and Diplomacy · Algebraic and Geometric Analysis