The laws of physics behave symmetrically under time reversal
the verdict
SUPPORTED
the evidence backs this
confidence 83/100
Fundamental physical laws are generally symmetric under time reversal, a principle foundational to microscopic physics, quantum mechanics, and conservation laws.
Evidence for · 4
Hidden time-reversal symmetry in dissipative reciprocal systems.
2019 · cited by 17
Paper 0 notes that reciprocity in systems is fundamentally justified by time-reversal symmetry in physical laws.
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More for · 3
Time Reversal Invariance in Quantum Mechanics
2017 · cited by 4
Paper 2 discusses how physical systems are time-reversal invariant when their underlying laws are not sensitive to the direction of time.
The missing piece of the jigsaw puzzle: probability conservation as a consequence of time-reversal symmetry
2019 · cited by 1
Paper 6 examines the time-reversal invariance and covariance of the Schrödinger equation as a basic physical requirement.
Reflection parity and space-time parity photonic conservation laws in parametric nonlinear optics
2024 · cited by 1
Paper 7 discusses space-time reversal symmetry in the context of physical conservation laws.