fiat lux

[Jim Devine]

(was: Re: [PEN-L:1374] Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: RE: Re:realism)

At 12:18 AM 9/7/00 -0400, you wrote:
>Actually e=mc2 states nothing about light, although it uses c, the velocity
>of light, to state the equivalence of mass and energy.

BTW, there's a movement afoot to rename c "Einstein's constant," since in 
water or any other non-vacuum, light moves at a rate slower than c.

Jim Devine [EMAIL PROTECTED] &  http://bellarmine.lmu.edu/~jdevine