Definition of Mass-energy equivalence

1. Noun. (physics) the principle that a measured quantity of mass is equivalent (according to relativity theory) to a measured quantity of energy.

Generic synonyms: Principle, Rule
Category relationships: Natural Philosophy, Physics

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Literary usage of Mass-energy equivalence

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Origin and Its Meaning: On the Origin of the Universe and Its Mechanics by Roger Ellman (2004)
"Physical Relationship Relative Decay Rate A. Energy: Mass-Energy Equivalence energy = m-c2 (0) + (1)-2 = (2) Oscillation Energy Equivalence energy = hf (2) ..."

2. Calcutta Review by University of Calcutta (1844)
"If we pay a little attention To probe into the simple equation E=mc» We are sure to be aware Of mass-energy Equivalence relation. ..."

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