Assertion: c | /r/HasProperty | the symbol
Facets:
value: for the speed of light
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Why is c the symbol for the speed of light?
text: So history provides an ambiguous answer to the question "Why is c the symbol for the speed of light?", and it is reasonable to think of c as standing for either "constant" or "celeritas".
text: Scott was the first editor of the Physics FAQ on Usenet and Asimov's explanation was later included in the relativity section as the "probable" answer to the question "Why is c the symbol for the speed of light?".