T-symmetry or time reversal symmetry is the theoretical symmetry of physical laws under the transformation of time reversal, T : t ↦ − t . {\displaystyle...
31 KB (4,234 words) - 03:54, 23 March 2024
transformation (P), and time reversal (T). CPT is the only combination of C, P, and T that is observed to be an exact symmetry of nature at the fundamental level...
11 KB (1,284 words) - 04:57, 31 March 2023
The symmetry of a physical system is a physical or mathematical feature of the system (observed or intrinsic) that is preserved or remains unchanged under...
27 KB (3,278 words) - 12:50, 21 July 2024
Symmetry (from Ancient Greek συμμετρία (summetría) 'agreement in dimensions, due proportion, arrangement') in everyday life refers to a sense of harmonious...
36 KB (3,883 words) - 14:43, 18 July 2024
Spontaneous symmetry breaking is a spontaneous process of symmetry breaking, by which a physical system in a symmetric state spontaneously ends up in an...
30 KB (3,839 words) - 19:52, 8 July 2024
important discrete symmetries are P-symmetry (parity) and T-symmetry (time reversal). These discrete symmetries, C, P and T, are symmetries of the equations...
35 KB (5,729 words) - 09:27, 17 June 2024
CP violation (redirect from CP symmetry)
CP-symmetry (or charge conjugation parity symmetry): the combination of C-symmetry (charge conjugation symmetry) and P-symmetry (parity symmetry). CP-symmetry...
43 KB (7,485 words) - 17:41, 23 June 2024
Parity (physics) (redirect from P-symmetry)
such as rho meson decay to pions. C-symmetry CP violation Electroweak theory Mirror matter Molecular symmetry T-symmetry Footnotes An example of a mass flow...
39 KB (5,184 words) - 02:55, 26 July 2024
translational symmetry is the invariance of a system of equations under any translation (without rotation). Discrete translational symmetry is invariant...
7 KB (896 words) - 04:41, 17 August 2023
Symmetry in biology refers to the symmetry observed in organisms, including plants, animals, fungi, and bacteria. External symmetry can be easily seen...
35 KB (4,106 words) - 01:47, 16 July 2024
Gauge theory (redirect from Gauge symmetry)
global symmetry. Local symmetry, the cornerstone of gauge theories, is a stronger constraint. In fact, a global symmetry is just a local symmetry whose...
47 KB (6,757 words) - 00:00, 10 April 2024
Rotational symmetry, also known as radial symmetry in geometry, is the property a shape has when it looks the same after some rotation by a partial turn...
15 KB (1,590 words) - 21:25, 5 April 2024
Symmetries in quantum mechanics describe features of spacetime and particles which are unchanged under some transformation, in the context of quantum mechanics...
63 KB (7,881 words) - 08:13, 27 February 2024
equations of motion are symmetric with respect to inversion in time (T-symmetry); Second, it relates to the statistical description of the kinetics of...
9 KB (1,157 words) - 07:53, 17 December 2022
Facial symmetry is one specific measure of bodily symmetry. Along with traits such as averageness and youthfulness, it influences judgments of aesthetic...
25 KB (2,686 words) - 11:52, 8 July 2024
of physics applies equally when time is reversed, it is said to show T-symmetry; in this case, entropy is what allows one to decide if the video described...
33 KB (5,020 words) - 01:33, 26 May 2024
future to past." Eddington number Identical particles Retrocausality T-symmetry Richard Feynman (11 December 1965). "Nobel Lecture". Nobel Foundation...
4 KB (524 words) - 23:41, 9 June 2024
Axial symmetry is symmetry around an axis; an object is axially symmetric if its appearance is unchanged if rotated around an axis. For example, a baseball...
1 KB (115 words) - 08:38, 12 May 2024
Non-Hermitian quantum mechanics (redirect from PT symmetry)
with an unbroken PT symmetry (invariance with respect to the simultaneous action of the parity-inversion and time reversal symmetry operators) also may...
11 KB (1,344 words) - 11:39, 22 July 2024
time reversal symmetry is the symmetry of physical laws under a time reversal transformation: T : t ↦ − t . {\displaystyle T:t\mapsto -t.} If the Hamiltonian...
8 KB (1,148 words) - 23:30, 14 June 2023
Baryon asymmetry (section CP-symmetry violation)
violation of CP symmetry demands violation of time inversion symmetry, or T-symmetry. Despite the allowance for CP violation in the Standard Model,...
19 KB (2,378 words) - 09:32, 6 April 2024
Tsung-Dao Lee (redirect from T. D. Lee)
Theory by T. D. Lee". New Scientist: 540–541. Higgs, Peter (June 30, 1988). "Review of Symmetries, Asymmetries, and the World of Physics by T. D. Lee"...
21 KB (1,962 words) - 20:00, 9 June 2024
In geometry, an object has symmetry if there is an operation or transformation (such as translation, scaling, rotation or reflection) that maps the figure/object...
30 KB (3,496 words) - 07:42, 15 June 2024
Quantum field theory (section Gauge symmetry)
U(x)=e^{i\alpha (x)^{a}t^{a}}.} The preceding discussion of symmetries is on the level of the Lagrangian. In other words, these are "classical" symmetries. After quantization...
106 KB (14,897 words) - 01:19, 25 June 2024
has icosahedral symmetry if it has the same symmetries as a regular icosahedron. Examples of other polyhedra with icosahedral symmetry include the regular...
48 KB (2,349 words) - 22:59, 20 April 2024
theories of active systems in which time-reversal symmetry (T-symmetry, and more generally, CPT symmetry) is absent. Such theories are characterised by non-zero...
10 KB (863 words) - 12:53, 26 December 2023
regular tetrahedron has 12 rotational (or orientation-preserving) symmetries, and a symmetry order of 24 including transformations that combine a reflection...
18 KB (1,013 words) - 02:06, 20 July 2024
functions in quantum field theory. It is also important in spontaneous symmetry breaking. Examples are: The Higgs field has a vacuum expectation value...
4 KB (422 words) - 17:05, 13 April 2024
In theoretical physics, explicit symmetry breaking is the breaking of a symmetry of a theory by terms in its defining equations of motion (most typically...
3 KB (472 words) - 00:20, 22 June 2022
problem.": 152 Mathematically, QED is an abelian gauge theory with the symmetry group U(1), defined on Minkowski space (flat spacetime). The gauge field...
50 KB (6,635 words) - 18:13, 1 July 2024