2 papers
physics.hist-ph2025
The Philosophy and Physics of Duality
Sebastian De Haro, Jeremy Butterfield
This monograph discusses dualities in physics: what dualities are, their main examples--from quantum mechanics and electrodynamics to statistical mechanics, quantum field theory an…
physics.hist-ph2019
On Symmetry and Duality
Sebastian De Haro, Jeremy Butterfield
We advocate an account of dualities between physical theories: the basic idea is that dual theories are isomorphic representations of a common core. We defend and illustrate this a…