Letter (Astounding, June 1938): The Mass-Increase Effect Multiplies the Rest-Mass of the Thing Considered. THe Mass at Light-Speed Is Multiplied by Infinity—Hence Normally Equals Infinity. But Light Cannot Be at Rest, Hence Has Zero Rest-Mass. Zero Times Infinity Is Indeterminate—May Be Anything.

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  • Title: Letter (Astounding, June 1938): The Mass-Increase Effect Multiplies the Rest-Mass of the Thing Considered. THe Mass at Light-Speed Is Multiplied by Infinity—Hence Normally Equals Infinity. But Light Cannot Be at Rest, Hence Has Zero Rest-Mass. Zero Times Infinity Is Indeterminate—May Be Anything.
  • Author: George R. Hilt
  • Year: 1938
  • Type: Essays

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