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Audio Edition: How Noether’s Theorem Revolutionized Physics

The Quanta Podcast

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Unveiling the Foundations of Physics: The Legacy of Noether's Theorem

This chapter delves into Emmy Noether's significant contributions to physics through her groundbreaking theorems that connect symmetries with conservation laws. It highlights her challenges in a male-dominated field and the transformative impact her work has had on our understanding of energy and momentum conservation in relativity and quantum physics.

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