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Energy and mass in relativity theory

This is the first book in which Einstein's equation is explicitly compared with its popular though not correct counterpart E = mc2, according to which mass increases with velocity. The book will be of interest to researchers in theoretical, atomic and nuclear physics, to historians of science a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Okun, Lev Borisovich
Lenguaje:eng
Publicado: World Scientific 2009
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Acceso en línea:http://cds.cern.ch/record/1176342
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Sumario:This is the first book in which Einstein's equation is explicitly compared with its popular though not correct counterpart E = mc2, according to which mass increases with velocity. The book will be of interest to researchers in theoretical, atomic and nuclear physics, to historians of science as well as to students and teachers interested in relativity theory