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Now that we have discovered the connection between symmetries and conserved quantities, we can utilize this connection. In more technical terms, Noether’s Theorem establishes a connection between the generator of a symmetry transformation and a conserved quantity. In this chapter we will utilize this connection.
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Schwichtenberg, J. (2018). Measuring Nature. In: Physics from Symmetry. Undergraduate Lecture Notes in Physics. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-66631-0_5
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