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U(1)
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U(1)is a kind of elementary particle symmetry2001-09-27 09:32:35.0
has definition The symmetry of the electromagnetic field.has source: Peat, D. 1988 Superstrings and the Search for a Theory of Everything, Contemporary Books, 2001-09-27 09:32:35.0
symmetryhas antonym symmetry breaking2001-09-27 09:32:34.0
unitary transformationhas symbol U2001-09-27 09:32:35.0