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foundations of physics

Noether’s theorem

  • time symmetry <-> conservation of energy
  • translational symmetry <-> conservation of linear momentum
  • rotational symmetry <-> conservation of angular momentum

https://theoreticalminimum.com/

Existential Physics: A Scientist’s Guide to Life’s Biggest Questions by Sabine Hossenfelder

The Biggest Ideas in the Universe by Sean Carroll

The World According to Physics by Jim Al-Khalili

special relativity

general relativity

quantum mechanics

quantum field theory

Concordance Cosmological Model

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