On broken symmetries and classical systems

DOI10.1016/J.SHPSB.2015.08.009zbMath1329.81234OpenAlexW1797923567MaRDI QIDQ905668

Benjamin H. Feintzeig

Publication date: 27 January 2016

Published in: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. Part B. Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.shpsb.2015.08.009

zbMATH Keywords

symmetry breakingalgebraic quantum theoryunitary in equivalence

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Symmetry breaking in quantum theory (81R40) Applications of selfadjoint operator algebras to physics (46L60) Operator algebra methods applied to problems in quantum theory (81R15) Physics (00A79) Axiomatics, foundations (70A05)

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