articleAnnual Review of Condensed Matter PhysicsOct 21, 2022HYBRID OA

Generalized Symmetries in Condensed Matter

JMJohn McGreevy

University of California San Diego

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Abstract

Recent advances in our understanding of symmetry in quantum many-body systems offer the possibility of a generalized Landau paradigm that encompasses all equilibrium phases of matter. This is a brief and elementary review of some of these developments.

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  • Theoretical physics
  • Symmetry (geometry)
  • Homogeneous space
  • Quantum
  • Physics
  • State of matter
  • Statistical physics
  • Quantum mechanics
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