Jammer Max:
Concepts Of Mass In Contemporary Physics And Philosophy
University Presses Of California, Columbia And Princeton (United States), 2009
Paperback, 194 pages
Size: 234x156 mm
ISBN: 9780691144320
ISBN-10: 069114432X
Concepts Of Mass In Contemporary Physics And Philosophy
Presents an analysis of the persistent difficulties of defining inertial mass in a noncircular manner. This book discusses the related question of whether mass is an observational or a theoretical concept. It also studies the notion of mass in special relativity.

