Comment by hinkley

3 years ago

The mass+energy still have to sum up though, don't they?

The mass of what? There aren't literally three quarks inside a proton.

  • Circling back to my original question, is the system exhibiting behavior that does not agree with special relativity (vs Newtonian physics)?

    • With special-relativistic classical mechanics? Of course. With special-relativistic quantum mechanics? No.