According to Einstein?s theory of relativity, the kinetic energy of a particle with mass m and speed

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According to Einstein?s theory of relativity, the kinetic energy of a particle with mass m and speed

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First, verify that when v kin = ? mv2 . Then compute ? for an electron and an ?-particle with 5 MeV kinetic energy.

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The Physics of Energy

ISBN: 978-1107016651

1st edition

Authors: Robert L. Jaffe, Washington Taylor

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