Why Does E=mc²?

Why Does E=mc²?

Paperback edition
Author Brian Cox, Jeff Forshaw
Country United States
Language English
Subject Physics, theory of relativity
Genre Non-fiction
Publisher Da Capo Press
Publication date
July 14, 2009
Media type Print (hardcover)
Pages 264 pp.
ISBN 978-0306818769
Followed by Wonders of the Solar System

Why Does E=mc²? (And Why Should We Care?) is a 2009 book by the theoretical physicists Brian Cox and Jeff Forshaw.[1] This was Professor Cox's first full-scale book.

Overview

The book aims to provide an explanation of the theory of relativity that is accessible to a general reader. The authors also explain what Einstein’s most famous equation, E=mc² stands for.[2]

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