Mathematics and the Universe: An Interpretation Based on the Theory of Relativity |
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acceleration assumed battery C₁ center of mass chapter circumference Conservation of Energy Conservation of Momentum converted into heat cycle device direction discussion earth attracting energy mass property equals function Equation experiment F₁ Figure 19 Figure 22 Figure 9b final momentum framework frictionless surface goes from R₁ grabbing mechanism gravitational attraction gravitational potential energy heat energy inertial reference frame kinetic energy mass Law of Conservation length light energy Lorentz transformations m₁ m₁ blocks machine momentum mass of object mass of planet mathematical maximum measured mi blocks needed to produce Newton's Law P₁ piston platform positioning mechanism potential energy change primed reference frame R₁ to R2 R₂ relative motion relativistic rest mass rocket shown situation of Figure speed of light spring potential spring's potential energy stationary Theory of Relativity tion total mass total momentum tracks tube undeflected V₁ V²/C² velocity