Re: E or U continued

[Vern Lindberg <vwlsps@RITVAX.ISC.RIT.EDU>]

> The response to this previously posted question --
>
> |Please vote on the following intergalactically important question:
> |Should the internal energy of a system be written as U or as E?
>
> -- both public and private -- has been unanimously in favor of my friend the U
>
> But the E is also my friend and he tells me that he is a bit miffed -- Why,
> he asks, does the U get both internal energy and potential energy?


But wait a minute, V is the symbol for potential energy, just as T is for
kinetic.

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