Which symmetry? Noether, Weyl, and conservation of electric charge

DOI10.1016/S1355-2198(01)00033-8zbMATH Open1222.01020WikidataQ56827566 ScholiaQ56827566MaRDI QIDQ720473FDOQ720473

Authors: Katherine A. Brading 

Publication date: 15 October 2011

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

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zbMATH Keywords

Noether's theoremgauge symmetrycharge conservationlocal symmetry

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 20th century (01A60) History of optics and electromagnetic theory (78-03) History of global analysis (58-03)

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