Emmy Noether's Influence on Particle Physics: Ruth Gregory Lecture Abstract

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Channel: Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics · 2018 · Science & Technology

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During a 2015 talk at Perimeter Institute, Ruth Gregory spoke about the incredible influence of mathematician Emmy Noether, who in 1918 published a landmark paper describing the connection between symmetries and conservation laws. 
Ruth Gregory is a mathematician and physicist, currently a professor of physics at the University of Durham in England. She specializes in questions of general relativity, strong gravity, and cosmology. 

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