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The determination of whether two distant events are simultaneous depends on the velocity of the observer. This velocity dependence is typically explained in terms of the relativity of space and time in a counterintuitive manner by the…

General Physics · Physics 2011-03-22 Randy Wayne

The empirical formula proposed by J. D. Anderson et al. [1] to reproduce the data on the Earth flyby anomalies is derived from special relativity (SR). The transverse Doppler shift together with the addition of velocities account for the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-03-16 Jean Paul Mbelek

The Einstein time dilation formula was tested in several experiments. Many trials have been made to measure the transverse second order Doppler shift by M\"{o}ssbauer spectroscopy using a rotating absorber, to test the validity of this…

Classical Physics · Physics 2012-06-15 Yaakov Friedman , Israel Nowik

We study Doppler effects in curved space-time, i.e. the frequency shifts induced on electromagnetic signals propagating in the gravitational field. In particular, we focus on the frequency shift due to the bending of light rays in weak…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-17 Matteo Luca Ruggiero , Angelo Tartaglia , Lorenzo Iorio

Einstein's equation is rewritten in an equivalent form, which remains valid at the singularities in some major cases. These cases include the Schwarzschild singularity, the Friedmann-Lema\^itre-Robertson-Walker Big Bang singularity,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-05-05 Ovidiu-Cristinel Stoica

There are several ways to derive Einstein's celebrated formula for the energy of a massive particle at rest, $E=mc^2$. Noether's theorem applied to the relativistic Lagrange function provides an unambiguous and straightforward access to…

Classical Physics · Physics 2023-08-08 A. V. Nenashev , S. D. Baranovskii , F. Gebhard

By taking both the Doppler frequency shift for electromagnetic wave and the quantum energy variation of matter wave into consideration, a resonant-absorption condition based on the local-ether wave equation is presented to account for a…

General Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Ching-Chuan Su

Empirical observations together with theoretical analyses are being used to argue that the classical phenomenon of gravitational redshift -- namely, the redshift of light in a static gravitational potential -- may be in tension with the…

General Physics · Physics 2026-05-14 Asher Klatchko , Robert Hill

We study the orbits of two interacting particles described by a fully relativistic classical mechanical Hamiltonian. We use two sets of initial conditions. In the first set (dynamics 1) the system's center of mass is at rest. In the second…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-15 B. T. Shields , M. C. Morris , M. R. Ware , Q. Su , E. V. Stefanovich , R. Grobe

Binary pulsars are excellent laboratories to test the building blocks of Einstein's theory of General Relativity. One of these is Lorentz symmetry which states that physical phenomena appear the same for all inertially moving observers. We…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-05-01 Kent Yagi , Diego Blas , Nicolas Yunes , Enrico Barausse

Formulae relating one and the same force in two inertial frames of reference are derived directly from the Lorentz transformation of space and time coordinates and relativistic equation for the dynamic law of motion in three dimensions. We…

Physics Education · Physics 2007-05-23 Valery P. Dmitriyev

In eclipsing binaries the stellar rotation of the two components will cause a rotational Doppler beaming during eclipse ingress and egress when only part of the eclipsed component is covered. For eclipsing binaries with fast spinning…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-27 Paul J. Groot

Based on the generalized principle of relativity and the ensuing symmetry, we have shown that there are only two possible types of transformations between uniformly accelerated systems. The first allowable type of transformation holds if…

Classical Physics · Physics 2012-04-08 Yaakov Friedman

The Lorentz covariant theory of precise Doppler measurements (PDM) based on the retarded Li\'{e}nard-Wiechert solution of the Einstein equations is described. An exact solution of equations of light propagation in the field of arbitrary…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Sergei M. Kopeikin

We give a brief critical examination of the special theory of relativity and a similar Newtonian framework to the first order of the $v/c$ ratio, focusing on the phenomena of aberration, Fresnel dragging, and the Doppler effect. We will…

History and Philosophy of Physics · Physics 2022-08-23 Max Tran

Vectorial analysis relating to derivation of deflection of light is presented. Curvilinear acceleration is distinguished from the Newtonian polar conic acceleration. The difference between the two is due to the curvature term. Lorentz…

General Physics · Physics 2014-12-09 Vikram H. Zaveri

The well-known linear Doppler effect arises from the linear motion between source and observer, while the less well-known rotational Doppler effect arises from the rotational motion. Here, we present both theories and experiments…

Optics · Physics 2019-12-10 Liang Fang , Miles J. Padgett , Jian Wang

{This paper is a comparison of the Minkowski, Einstein and Einstein dual theories of relativity. The dual is based on an identity relating the observer time and the proper time as a contact transformation on configuration space, which…

General Physics · Physics 2020-02-07 Tepper L. Gill , Gonzalo Ares de Parga

This paper examines Lorentz's 1895 derivations of the classical Doppler formula and Fresnel drag, Einstein's 1905 derivation of the relativistic Doppler effect and aberration, and Einstein's 1907 kinematical route to the exact velocity…

History and Philosophy of Physics · Physics 2025-10-01 Galina Weinstein

Classical light bending is investigated for weak gravitational fields in the presence of hypothetical local Lorentz violation. Using an effective field theory framework that describes general deviations from local Lorentz invariance, we…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-05-29 Rhondale Tso , Quentin G. Bailey