Symmetry Breaking

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In Eleanor Knox & Alastair Wilson (eds.), The Routledge Companion to Philosophy of Physics. London, UK: Routledge (2022)
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A brief introduction to the physics and philosophy of symmetry breaking.

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Radin Dardashti
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Elena Castellani
Università degli Studi di Firenze

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