First order effects in the Michelson-Morley experiment

Physics Essays

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 422-438

  De Miranda Filho, R C ^a,b   Andion, N P ^a,b   Da Costa, N C A ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Ether theories; Lorentz Fitzgerald contraction; Michelson Morley experiment; Reflection law for moving mirrors; Special relativity experimental basis

Indexed keywords

EID: 3843148169     PISSN: 08361398     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4006/1.3025550     Document Type: Article

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