Leumas Physics

Relativistic Energy from Gamma

E = γ·m·c^2

What it says

The total energy of a moving mass, rest energy included.

Symbols

SymbolQuantityDimension
ETotal energy (J)M L^2 T^-2
γLorentz factor (dimensionless)1
mRest mass (kg)M

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