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   Message 178,736 of 178,769   
   Bill Sloman to Stefan Ram   
   Re: energy and mass   
   14 Feb 26 07:20:49   
   
   XPost: sci.electronics.design   
   From: bill.sloman@ieee.org   
      
   On 14/02/2026 3:20 am, Stefan Ram wrote:   
   > Bill Sloman  wrote or quoted:   
   >>                        Energy has mass   
   >   
   >    Counterexample: The photon. It has energy, but no mass.   
      
   Depending on how you define mass. Newton had one definition.   
      
   Einstein had another. Light pressure does imply that a photon has momentum.   
      
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