Is Action the Most Fundamental Property in Physics?
- Episode aired Nov 2, 2021
- 20m
Minimizing principles simplify the complexity and mathematics of physical principles. For example LeGrange's focus on energy simplifies Newton's, Einstein's and even the equations of Quantum... Read allMinimizing principles simplify the complexity and mathematics of physical principles. For example LeGrange's focus on energy simplifies Newton's, Einstein's and even the equations of Quantum Mechanics. Matthew asks if the concept of 'action' can do the same.Minimizing principles simplify the complexity and mathematics of physical principles. For example LeGrange's focus on energy simplifies Newton's, Einstein's and even the equations of Quantum Mechanics. Matthew asks if the concept of 'action' can do the same.