Symmetry in Nature (Dr. Ard Louis)

Does nature have a preference for symmetrical shapes? And if so, does that mean beauty is a reliable guide to scientific truth? Here’s what Oxford physicist Ard Louis has to say about these questions.
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[@Thomas-gk42]

Well, that's not entirely correct. Sabine Hossenfelder made some suggestions for an alternative approach of research in physics in her book "Lost in Math". One of them is to put the work energy on the inconsistencies in nature and try to develop experiments.