Why does e=mc2: (and why should we care?)

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Da Capo Press
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[2009]
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English
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"Professors Brian Cox and Jeff Forshaw embark on an illuminating journey to the frontier of cutting-edge, twenty-first century science to consider the real meaning behind the iconic sequence of symbols that comprise Albert Einstein's most famous equation, E=mc[superscript 2], Breaking down the symbols themselves, Cox and Forshaw pose a series of questions: What is energy? What is mass? What has the speed of light got to do with energy and mass?"--BOOK JACKET.
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