You might want to look at "Concepts of Mass in Classical and Modern
Physics", by Max Jammer. It is available from Dover for $7.95 if you
want to buy it, although a library might be better for a first look.
I don't have a copy, but I think that it is a good reference.
Regards,
Steven
Steven T. Ratliff
Associate Professor of Physics
Northwestern College
3003 Snelling Av. N.
Saint Paul, MN 55113-1598