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What is the meaning of the word “Principle” in Physics?
What is the meaning of the word principle in Physics?
For example in the "action principle". Is it an action law, an action equation, or an unproved assumption? (I have an idea what an action is).
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What do I call the inverse of a propagator?
Let's suppose I have a theory described by a Lagrangian as follows:
$ \mathcal{L} = A_\mu \underbrace{\left( \partial^2 g^{\mu\nu} - \partial^\mu \partial^\nu + m^2 g^{\mu \nu} \right)}_{K^{\mu \nu}} ...
