Does the world embody beautiful ideas? Pythagoras and Plato intuited that it should; Newton and Maxwell demonstrated how it could. But modern physics, and especially the quantum physics at its foundation, answers with a much more resounding and definitive “Yes!” I’ll bring in history and art, as well as science, to make the case.
A recording of the lecture is available at https://phaidra.univie.ac.at/o:104635.
