Relativistic mass via rest mass and speed

Relativistic mass is proportional to the rest mass of the object and approaches infinity as its speed approaches the speed of light.

Notation:

  1. c (c) is speed_of_light.

Conditions:

  1. Non-zero rest mass.

Links:

  1. Wikipedia.

relativistic_mass

relativistic_mass of the object.

Symbol:

m

Latex:

m

Dimension:

mass

rest_mass

rest_mass of the object.

Symbol:

m_0

Latex:

m0

Dimension:

mass

speed

speed of the object.

Symbol:

v

Latex:

v

Dimension:

velocity

law

m = m_0 / sqrt(1 - v^2 / c^2)

Latex:
m=m01v2c2