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Is Energy Actually Conserved?

Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe

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The Connection Between Energy and Time

The idea of the conservation of energy comes from symmetry in time If the universe is the same going forwards and backwards if there's a symmetry in time, then you get conservation of energy. The Schrodinger equation tells us how like a quantum mechanical system changes It says if you have this quantum wave function now what quantum wave function will you have in the future?

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