121
Views
13
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original Articles

Interpretations of Einstein’s Equation E = mc2

Pages 245-260 | Published online: 20 Aug 2006

References

  • Bondi , H. and Spurgin , C. B. 1987 . Energy has mass . Physics Bulletin , 38 : 62 – 63 .
  • Eddington , A. S. 1929 . Space, time, and gravitation , Cambridge : Cambridge University Press . [originally published in 1920]
  • Einstein , A. 1905 . “ Does the inertia of a body depend upon its energy content? ” . In The principle of relativity , Edited by: Einstein , A. , Minkowski , H. and Weyl , H. 69 – 71 . New York : Dover . (1952)
  • Einstein , A. 1919 . “ What is the theory of relativity? ” . In Ideas and opinions , Edited by: Einstein , A. 227 – 232 . New York : Crown . (1982)
  • Einstein , A. and Infeld , L. 1938 . The evolution of physics , New York : Simon & Schuster .
  • Flores , F. 1999 . Einstein’s theory of theories and types of theoretical explanation . International Studies in the Philosophy of Science , 13 : 123 – 33 .
  • Lange , M. 2001 . The most famous equation . Journal of Philosophy , 98 : 219 – 38 .
  • Lange , M. 2002 . An introduction to the philosophy of physics , Oxford : Blackwell .
  • Mermin , D. and Feigenbaum , J. 1990 . E = mc 2 in Boojums all the way through , New York : Cambridge University Press .
  • Rindler , W. 1977 . Essential Relativity , New York : Springer Verlag .
  • Stachel , J. and Torretti , R. 1982 . Einstein’s first derivation of mass–energy equivalence . American Journal of Physics , 50 : 760 – 61 .
  • Torretti , R. 1996 . Relativity and geometry , New York : Dover .
  • Zahar , E. 1989 . Einstein’s revolution: a study in heuristic , La Salle, IL : Open Court .

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.