Download or read book Symmetry written by György Darvas and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-06-25 with total page 508 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first comprehensive book on the topic in half a century explores recent symmetry – and symmetry breaking – related discoveries, and discusses the questions and answers they raise in diverse disciplines: particle and high-energy physics, structural chemistry and the biochemistry of proteins, in genetic code study, in brain research, and also in architectural structures, and business decision making, to mention only a few examples.