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Symmetries

Notable theorists

Emmy NoetherHermann WeylRonald FisherRichard FeynmanGiulio Racah

Types of symmetry

Reflectional • Rotational • Scale • Translation • Helical • Fractal • Color • Point • Clone • Discrete

Special properties

Invariance • Conserved quantities in nature • Symmetry groups

Fields of application

Mathematics • Physics • Chemistry • Biology • Computing • Art • Architecture • Social sciences

Foundational concepts

Group theory • Lie groups • Crystallography • Topology • K-theory

Important discoveries

Noether's theorem • Renormalization group • Quark symmetry • Symmetry breaking • Mirror neurons

Symmetries