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advanced_notions:cpt_symmetry [2018/03/26 13:21]
jakobadmin [Intuitive]
advanced_notions:cpt_symmetry [2018/03/26 13:26]
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 CPT symmetry means that a mirror-image of our universe where we reverse all momenta (corresponding to the reversal of time) and with all matter replaced by anti-matter would evolve under exactly the same physical laws.  CPT symmetry means that a mirror-image of our universe where we reverse all momenta (corresponding to the reversal of time) and with all matter replaced by anti-matter would evolve under exactly the same physical laws. 
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 A nice introduction is [[https://​www.youtube.com/​watch?​v=yArprk0q9eE&​feature=youtu.be|this video by Veritasium]]. A nice introduction is [[https://​www.youtube.com/​watch?​v=yArprk0q9eE&​feature=youtu.be|this video by Veritasium]].
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 <tabbox Why is it interesting?> ​ <tabbox Why is it interesting?> ​
 According to the famous [[theorems:​cpt|CPT theorem]] the symmetry CPT holds for //all// physical phenomena under quite reasonable assumptions. According to the famous [[theorems:​cpt|CPT theorem]] the symmetry CPT holds for //all// physical phenomena under quite reasonable assumptions.
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 +  * For the experimental status of CPT symmetry see the [[https://​arxiv.org/​abs/​0801.0287|Data Tables for Lorentz and CPT Violation]] by Alan Kostelecky, Neil Russell
  
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