Curie's Principle and spontaneous symmetry breaking
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Publication:5692908
DOI10.1080/0269859042000311299zbMath1078.81007OpenAlexW2094424412MaRDI QIDQ5692908
Publication date: 28 September 2005
Published in: International Studies in the Philosophy of Science (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/0269859042000311299
General and philosophical questions in quantum theory (81P05) Symmetry breaking in quantum theory (81R40)
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