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Examples of number theory showing up in physics

My question is very simple: Are there any interesting examples of number theory showing up unexpectedly in physics? This probably sounds like rather strange question, or rather like one of the ...

asked Dec 1 '11 at 8:54

Joe Fitzsimons
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