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Hence the genius of E=mc^2 in that the units did line up but nobody would accept the obvious, until Einstein.
by ctdonath 5y ago
Hence the genius of E=mc^2 in that the units did line up but nobody would accept the obvious, until Einstein.
- teddyh 5y ago𝐸=𝑚𝑐²
- Armisael16 5y agoEveryone was perfectly willing to multiply mass by the square of a velocity: KE = 1/2mv^2 It wasn’t at all obvious that removing the 1/2 and using c as your velocity would be meaningful.