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Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas — 263 | Chris Quigg on Symmetry and the Birth of the Standard Model
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263 | Chris Quigg on Symmetry and the Birth of the Standard Model

Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas · 263

Einstein's theory of general relativity is distinguished by its singular simplicity and beauty. The Standard Model of Particle Physics, by contrast, is a bit of a mess. So many particles and interactions, each acting somewhat differently, with a bunch of seemingly random parameters. But lurking beneath the mess are a…

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