Noether's Theorem and The Symmetries of Reality
Viewers like you help make PBS (Thank you 😃) . Support your local PBS Member Station here: https://to.pbs.org/DonateSPACE
Uploaded 16-05-18
To learn more about Brilliant, you can go to https://brilliant.org/spacetime/
Conservation laws are among the most important tools in physics. They feel as fundamental as you can get. And yet they’re wrong - or at least they’re only right sometimes. These laws are consequences of a much deeper, more fundamental principle: Noether’s theorem.
You can further support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/pbsspacetime
Get your own Space Time t-shirt at…
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.