Why E=mc² is wrong
Abstract
The most famous equation in all of science is Einstein’s E=mc², but it is also frequently horribly misunderstood and misused. In this video, Fermilab’s Dr. Don Lincoln explains the real truth about this equation and how people often use it wrong.
- Authors:
- Publication Date:
- Research Org.:
- FNAL (Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (FNAL), Batavia, IL (United States))
- Sponsoring Org.:
- USDOE Office of Science (SC)
- OSTI Identifier:
- 1645035
- Resource Type:
- Multimedia
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- 72 PHYSICS OF ELEMENTARY PARTICLES AND FIELDS; E=MC²; THEORY OF RELATIVITY; GAMMA; SPEED OF LIGHT; VELOCITY; ENERGY; MASS
Citation Formats
Lincoln, Don. Why E=mc² is wrong. United States: N. p., 2017.
Web.
Lincoln, Don. Why E=mc² is wrong. United States.
Lincoln, Don. Tue .
"Why E=mc² is wrong". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1645035.
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