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Need help with relativistic dynamics
I understand the concept, but I'm having a hard time applying the consequences of conservation (energy/momentum). For example:
A proton with kinetic energy 437 MeV hits a proton at rest elastically ...
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What is the mass of individual components in a gravitationally bound system?
When material of rest mass M falls from infinity onto a black hole accretion disk, it gets heated and then emits so much light that the energy radiated away can measure up to about 30% or so of M c^2. ...