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Anonymous Sat Sep 3 20:40:48 2011 No.3679896 [Reply] [Original]

Could someone explain the concept of parity, in regard to physics?

>>	Anonymous Sat Sep 3 20:43:48 2011 No.3679915 In simple terms a simple person like you can understand it's when the multi-variable differential equation is graphed and its terminal points of intersect are rotated along the z-access and form ... you guessed it ... a pear shape.

>>	Fluttershy !vej/bDAdvA Sat Sep 3 20:44:48 2011 No.3679923 >>3679915 >talk down to others >spell "axis" "access"

>>	Scientist !!ThFjnJh4EkH Sat Sep 3 20:45:20 2011 No.3679930 >>3679896 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Right-hand_rule Note specifically how it's a "right hand rule" and not a "left hand rule". The laws of physics are not symmetric over "mirror flipping".

>>	Scientist !!ThFjnJh4EkH Sat Sep 3 20:46:48 2011 No.3679934 Actually, I'm not really sure. See CPT symmetries on wiki.