Mirror symmetry may refer to:
- Mirror symmetry (string theory), a relation between two Calabi-Yau manifolds in string theory
- Homological mirror symmetry, a mathematical conjecture about Calabi-Yau manifolds made by Maxim Kontsevich
- Reflection symmetry, a geometrical symmetry with respect to reflection
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