physicists love to think every physical system is a harmonic oscillator, and every mathematical quantity is a group
so of course our leading theory of the universe is what happens when you use group theory on harmonic oscillators
people like to joke that physicists think everything is a harmonic oscillator. but this is because everything is a harmonic oscillator
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Don't at least some of them think every physical system is *an* harmonic oscillator?
Nov 27, 2022 · 12:48 AM UTC
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