Conceptual Integrated Science
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Author: Hewitt, Paul G., LYONS, Suzanne, (science Teacher), Suchocki, John, Yeh, Jennifer (jennifer Jean)
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Chapter 10, Problem 14RCQ
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The name of the person who discovered that energy and mass are two different forms of the same thing.
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