Neat illustration of spontaneous symmetry breaking involving a “Mexican hat” potential.
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spontaneo
A good physical case: bead at the bottom of a hoop rotating vertically about a diameter.
Wish they’d taught us symmetry approach to physics in college. 😐
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