Origins of mass

Newtonian mechanics posited mass as a primary quality of matter, incapable of further elucidation. We now see Newtonian mass as an emergent property. That mass-concept is tremendously useful in the approximate description of baryon-dominated matter at low energy - that is, the standard "matter&...

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Main Author: Wilczek, Frank (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Physics (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Versita (Central European Science Journals), 2013-02-05T20:13:02Z.
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