mirror symmetry

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mirror symmetry

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uncountable A relationship between Calabi-Yau manifolds where two such manifolds look very different geometrically but are nevertheless equivalent when employed as extra dimensions of string theory.

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@misc{mirror_symmetry_2026,
  title = {mirror symmetry},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/mirror%20symmetry},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}