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Definition of Rest energy
1. Noun. The energy equivalent to the mass of a particle at rest in an inertial frame of reference; equal to the rest mass times the square of the speed of light.
Definition of Rest energy
1. Noun. (physics) The energy of the mass component of a body at rest; equal to the product its rest mass and the square of the speed of light ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rest Energy
Literary usage of Rest energy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Origin and Its Meaning: On the Origin of the Universe and Its Mechanics by Roger Ellman (2004)
"... [Kinetic Form] ¡Energy in Rest Form rest energy Lost Step 1 Energy in [Rest
Form rest energy Lost Step ij rest energy "Kinetic Energy" "Kinetic Energy" ..."
2. The London Lancet: A Journal of British and Foreign Medical and Chemical (1872)
"... potential energy, energy at rest— energy capable of doing work but not doing it.
In a bent crossbow there is potential ..."
3. A Treatise on Food and Dietetics Physiologically and Therapeutically Considered by Frederick William Pavy (1881)
"By potential energy, energy at rest—energy capable of doing work, but not doing it.
In a bent cross-bow there is potential energy—energy in a state of rest, ..."
4. A treatise on food and dietetics, physiologically and therapeutically considered by Frederick William Pavy (1874)
"By potential energy, energy at rest—energy capable of doing work, but not doing it.
In a bent crossbow there is potential energy—energy in a state of rest, ..."
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