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| + | <blockquote>In 1915, Emmy Noether demonstrated that differentiable symmetries give rise to conservation laws. Her work is a foundational document in quantum theory because it verifies the ancient insight that what is most important in any physical system is what remains the same in the system as the system is changing.<cite>http://inference-review.com/article/woits-way</cite></blockquote> | ||
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| Noether's most famous first theorem connects each symmetry of a system with a conserved quantity. | Noether's most famous first theorem connects each symmetry of a system with a conserved quantity. | ||
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