PHZ3400-09 Emergence in Condensed Matter: Difference between revisions
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Do we know have to keep track of every atom?
File:SnowFlake.pgn
A snowflake - perfect symmetry "emergin" with no human intervention. Is there "intelligent design" at work? Or a silly one?
==Macroscopic properties of materials and classification of phases: gases, liquids, solids, and more...
How important is Quantum mechanics for understanding "Big" objects around us?