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Of Particular Significance; Matter and Energy: A False Dichotomy (2012)

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Of Particular Significance; Matter and Energy: A False Dichotomy (2012)

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Post by n17r4m » Mon, Jun 18, 2018, 7:59 AM UTC

Of Particular Significance; Matter and Energy: A False Dichotomy (2012)
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Post by basicplus2 » Mon, Jun 18, 2018, 8:10 AM UTC

I always thought the story was that Matter WAS Energy..

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Post by n17r4m » Mon, Jun 18, 2018, 8:14 AM UTC

basicplus2 wrote: post #2

I always thought the story was that Matter WAS Energy..

My understanding is that when you smash particles together with high enough energy, you end up with a total particle mass greater than before, and so, yeah, in a way, it must be.

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