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Relativistic mass of components gives system rest mass?
To put it briefly, in the classic thought experiment of a massless box with mirrored insides containing photons, does the relativistic mass of the photons imbue the box with rest mass?
I take it that'...
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What is the physical meaning of $\alpha$ in this disintegration problem?
I am taking a course where I have to solve the following problem related to the disintegration of a baryon in a proton and a pion $(\Lambda \to p^+ + \pi^-)$:
Assume that a $\Lambda$ particle with ...
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