Symmetries Quote by Craig Podmore

“One of Nature's deep secrets is the fact that the outcomes of the laws of Nature do not have to possess the same symmetries…

— John D. Barrow

“The symmetries of immanence are cruel.”

— George Steiner

My work on symmetries of string theory is on what is known as strong-weak coupling duality, or S-duality.

— Ashoke Sen

“Weak, electromagnetic, and strong interactions have distinct intrinsic symmetry properties, but this hierarchy of symmetries is not well understood theoretically. Perhaps the most puzzling…

— Abraham Pais

We will have to abandon the philosophy of Democritus and the concept of elementary particles. We should accept instead the concept of elementary symmetries.

— Werner Heisenberg

Symmetries are the playing field on which the physical world works and which determine the rules of the game. The symmetries of nature determine…

— Lawrence M. Krauss

Part of the work of writing a novel is to uncover the symmetries or connections that make it whole, which might not reveal itself…

— Nicole Krauss

...we take comfort in the symmetries we find in life because they suggest a design where there is none.

— Nicole Krauss

“In the process, we might remember that the ground state, the vacuum state of our world, doesn't display all the symmetries of the laws…

— Henning Genz

“As we just saw, some concepts such as symmetries retain their central status. In contrast, other concepts, such as initial conditions, complexity and randomness,…

— Max Tegmark