id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_jfvnujea25bp3h7ht7vgrhtm74 Joseph Silk Physics: The impulse of beauty 2015 2 .pdf application/pdf 1989 143 62 Can beautiful ideas drive science? In A Beautiful Question, physicist and Nobel laureate Frank Wilczek makes a potent case that they can, hinging on qualities that have served as pathfinders to empirical truth in the physical world. saw in physics almost infinite beauty, including symmetry, harmony and truth. developments in particle physics. truth and beauty inspired by great modern exemplifying beauty in art and science, from Wilczek begins with the beauty-inspired between beauty, music, mathematics and science. epicentre of beauty, unites art with biology, epitomized a fundamental symmetry, allowing a magnetic field in motion to generate an Einstein put beauty first in conceptualizing the general theory of relativity. particles, stems from beautiful thoughts even particle physics, with its grand hopes quantum theory, particle physics and gravity. can a theory be so beautiful that we award it century, historian Christian McMillen probes our failure to control this Physics: The impulse of beauty ./cache/work_jfvnujea25bp3h7ht7vgrhtm74.pdf ./txt/work_jfvnujea25bp3h7ht7vgrhtm74.txt