Read · Mass and energy: two accounts, one subtraction · Facsimile
The unsectioned argument · explanatory reading
Three pages that end with a body’s mass as a measure of its energy. Follow the two energy accounts, and the one subtraction that leads there.
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Source identity
- Source record
- ap-18-639
- Acquired
- 2026-09-18
- Scan held by
- Bell & Howell / UMI / Internet Archive
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