Doppler Shift, Stellar Aberration, and Convection of Light by Moving Media

Masud Mansuripur

In this article we derive general formulas for Doppler shift, stellar aberration, and convection of light by moving media by applying the Lorentz transformation to a plane electromagnetic wave.

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