Category
page 1Scaling symmetries

self-similarity
thumb|right|250px|A Koch snowflake has an infinitely repeating self-similarity when it is magnified.
thumb|300px|Standard (trivial) self-similarity
conformal field theory
quantum field theory enjoying conformal symmetry
renormalization group
method for using scale changes to understand physical theories such as quantum field theories
scale invariance
features that do not change if length or energy scales are multiplied by a common factor
beta function
function that encodes the dependence of a coupling parameter on the energy scale
conformal symmetry
extension to the Poincaré group
Gould's sequence
Integer sequence