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Comment by frumiousirc

> it's like a hand - it comes back to itself after 720° of rotation

The analogy is a bit broken in a way that may add confusion. The hand comes back to it's starting configuration after two 360° rotations, each along a different axis. A spinor's symmetry has 720° of rotation along a single axis.

parent frumiousirc 7 months ago

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