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• On Oblique Wave Propagation
  | title = On Oblique Wave Propagation ...motion is investigated, and a general relationship established between the propagation speed and that under still conditions, as a function of the obliquity.
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• An Alternative to the Lorentz Contraction Hypothesis: Anistropic Wave Propagation
  ...le = An Alternative to the Lorentz Contraction Hypothesis: Anistropic Wave Propagation | keywords = [[Lorentz Contraction]], [[Anistropic Wave Propagation]]
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• On Oblique Wave Propagation
  | title = On Oblique Wave Propagation ...motion is investigated, and a general relationship established between the propagation speed and that under still conditions, as a function of the obliquity.
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• An Alternative to the Lorentz Contraction Hypothesis: Anistropic Wave Propagation
  ...le = An Alternative to the Lorentz Contraction Hypothesis: Anistropic Wave Propagation | keywords = [[Lorentz Contraction]], [[Anistropic Wave Propagation]]
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• Electromagnetic Waves: Anomaly? No, Analogy!
  ...motion is investigated, and a general relationship established between the propagation speed and that under still conditions, as a function of the obliquity. The Keywords: Wave propagation, Doppler effect, Special Relativity, Electromagnetics, Acoustics
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• The Physical Space and the Void - Propagation of Electromagnetic Waves - A Hypothesis
  | title = The Physical Space and the Void - Propagation of Electromagnetic Waves - A Hypothesis ...ace]], [[void]], [[plenum]], [[continous space]], [[kinetic viscosity]], [[propagation speed]]
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• Chapter 5, Part B: Propagation Geometry and Propagation Character: Two Issues or One Issue?
  | title = Chapter 5, Part B: Propagation Geometry and Propagation Character: Two Issues or One Issue? | keywords = [[Propagation]], [[Geometry]]
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• On the Mass of the Photon
  | keywords = [[phase mass]], [[phase and group velocity wave propagation]] ...ds to equations analogous to those found for phase and group velocity wave propagation.
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• About the Arrow of Time
  ...wasn't then tied into the development of irreversibility, because the two wave equations themselves are time reversal invariant. However, the original co
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• Understanding the Mechanics of Wave Action
  | title = Understanding the Mechanics of Wave Action ...odynamics. Temperature equally quantifies the pressure of an omnipresent wave energy-transmitting medium.
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• Self-Sustained Non-Hertzian Longitudinal Wave Oscillations as Rigorous Solutions of Maxwell's Equations for Electromagnetic Radiation
  | title = Self-Sustained Non-Hertzian Longitudinal Wave Oscillations as Rigorous Solutions of Maxwell\'s Equations for Electromagne | keywords = [[Longitudinal Wave]], [[Oscillation]], [[Maxwell's Equations]], [[Electromagnetic Radiation]]
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• The de Broglie Relations: Lorentz Invariance and Photons
  ...iated with the^{<span style="FONT-SIZE: x-small">&nbsp;</span>}new wave vector'' <img border="0" alt="1-vector" align="bottom" src="http://physicse
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• The Apparent Dual Nature of Electromagnetic Waves
  ...ion, and Planck’s constant itself, lie in the domain of the medium for the propagation of light, or in the vestibule of the atom, or in both. See here,
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• Wave Particle Unity and a Physically Realist Interpretation of Light
  | title = Wave Particle Unity and a Physically Realist Interpretation of Light ...s = [[Wave Particle Unity]], [[Bell States]], [[Entanglement]], [[Advanced Wave]]
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• The Mediums for Light are Hiding in Plain Sight
  | keywords = [[propagation of light]] ...st of implicit assumptions about the characteristics required of medium of propagation. As often happens with implicit assumptions, nearly all of them are wrong.
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• Classical Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics
  ...ywords = [[quantum mechanics]], [[neutrons]], [[collision]], [[energy]], [[wave packet]] ...acket it is necessary to suppose that the packet is the neutron's immanent wave function which is not spreading with time.
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• Real and Apparent Invariants in the Transformation of the Equations Governing Wave-Motion in the General Flow of a General Fluid
  ...l and Apparent Invariants in the Transformation of the Equations Governing Wave-Motion in the General Flow of a General Fluid ...both the convected wave-equation and the standard waveequation, with their wave hypersurfaces, are finally recovered.
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• Quantum Electromagnetics: A Local-Ether Wave Equation Unifying Quantum Mechanics, Electromagnetics, and Gravitation
  | name = Quantum Electromagnetics: A Local-Ether Wave Equation Unifying Quantum Mechanics, Electromagnetics, and Gravitation | image = Quantum Electromagnetics: A Local-Ether Wave Equation Unifying Quantum Mechanics, Electromagnetics, and Gravitation 736.
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• Maxwell's Laws and the Propagation of Light
  | title = Maxwell\'s Laws and the Propagation of Light ...rrent created by the changing magnetic field moves outwards in a spherical wave. One of the chief difficulties of Maxwell's model is to account for how and
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• Abolishing the Wave-Particle Duality Nonsense
  | title = Abolishing the Wave-Particle Duality Nonsense ...]], [[wave-particle]], [[particle-wave]], [[duality]], [[light quanta]], [[propagation]]
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• Ching Chuan Su
  ...g-Chuan (2005) [http://arxiv.org/PS_cache/physics/pdf/0506/0506211v3.pdf A Wave Interpretation of the Compton Effect As a Further Demonstration of the Post * 2005 - "[[Quantum Electromagnetics: A Local-Ether Wave Equation Unifying Quantum Mechanics, Electromagnetics, and Gravitation]]" (
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• The Dilemma of Radiant Momentum ? a Poynting Paradox and its Resolution
  ...ransverse electromagnetic field wave. In this model, energy carried by the wave in accordance with the Poynting vector is equally apportioned between trans
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• The Ether and Universe: The Ether is the Basis for Propagation of Electromagnetic Fields and Gravitation
  | name = The Ether and Universe: The Ether is the Basis for Propagation of Electromagnetic Fields and Gravitation | image = The Ether and Universe: The Ether is the Basis for Propagation of Electromagnetic Fields and Gravitation 1332.jpg
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• Momentum of Electromagnetic Fields and New Tests of Fundamental Physics (aka Ether, Nonlocal Quantum Effects, and New Tests of Fundamental Physics)
  ...ation Pe represents the relevant em interaction. As an application of wave propagation properties, a first order optical experiment which tests the speed of light
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• The Restoration of Space and Time from a Galilean Approach to Relativity's Second Postulate
  ...y nothing about the specific velocity of propagation of an electromagnetic wave through space or with respect to a given source. The generally accepted fra
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• Model Synthesis of Corpuscular and Wave Properties of Matter
  | title = Model Synthesis of Corpuscular and Wave Properties of Matter | keywords = [[Schr?dinger equation]], [[De Broglie wave]], [[spin]], [[magnetic moment]]
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• Electromagnetic Waves, Inertial Transformations and Compton Effect
  ...does not coincide, in S, with the propagation direction of the e.m. plane wave. From the corpuscular point of view, we show that in the framework of the I
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• Non-Hertzian Waves May Involve Subquantum Particles
  ...propagate underneath the surface. The latter oscillate in the direction of propagation.
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• Michelson-Morley Result, a Voigt-Doppler Effect in Absolute Space-Time
  ...ords = [[Michelson-Morley]], [[Voigt-Doppler]], [[absolute space-time]], [[wave velocities]], [[velocity]] ...account for the Michelson-Morley null result and 2) the velocity of energy propagation, which, being fixed relative to absolute space, may be used to explain the
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• Declining Speed and Frequency in Waves Crossing the Cosmic Space
  ...ng waves or electromagnetic waves - entails loss in the wave frequency and propagation speed as the distance from the waves' source increases. It is a conclusion
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• The Structure of Aether and the Mechanics of the Electromagnetic Wave Spectrum
  | title = The Structure of Aether and the Mechanics of the Electromagnetic Wave Spectrum ...(electric and magnetic fields) and a longitudinal component (their natural propagation speed).<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp; </span>Fields are distortions
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• 'Light' is the Subject, not the Object!
  ...hing" (e.g. amplitude, phase, energy), but rather as a "process? (i.e. the propagation process).
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• On Electromagnetic Waves Velocity
  ...t]], [[electrodynamics]], [[SRT]], [[Michelson-Morley experiment]], [[wave propagation]], [[permitt]]
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• What is Missing From Physical Theory
  ...its frequency. A wave frequency cannot exceed its rate of propagation.; a wave must move before another can form. There is a threshold, therefore, below w
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• New Theory of Light and Aether
  Light as a wave needs a medium of propagation. The aether is the medium through&nbsp;which &nbsp;propagate &nbsp;light wa
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• Scattering of Electromagnetic Waves from Rough Surfaces (International Series of Monographs on Electromanetic Waves, Volume 4)
  ...c.&nbsp; It is intended for scientists working in the fileds of radio wave propagation and electromagnetic theory, bu the theoretical part of the book may be equa ...egular terrain over the rough surfaces of the sea, to tropospheric scateer propagation and to radar reflections from the moon.
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• Space-Time
  ...t for the Michelson-Morley null result and&nbsp; 2) the velocity of energy propagation, which, being fixed relative to absolute space, may be used to explain the
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• Chapter 5, Part A: Problems with the All Pervading Ether Hypothesis
  ...e of ether discussed in another one of my papers ?Propagation Geometry and Propagation Character-Two issues or One Issue?. &nbsp;
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• Space Medium: The Key to Unified Physics
  ...nal theory of propagation in space.&nbsp; It is necessary not only for the propagation mechanism of waves in space, but also for the dynamical mechaism that acts ...ggestion on astronomical observations and his wave theory solution for the propagation of light in the medium...
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• Richard A Waldron
  ...of Cambridge University, Waldron became an international authority on the propagation of guided electromagnetic waves and worked for 20 years in the telecommunic ...all available optical and other evidence. He published his results in The Wave and Ballistic theories of Light (Frederic Muller, London) in 1977. His was
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• The Photon and Its Aether
  ...of photon activity are described. It is seen that the photon travels as a 'wave' and is detected as a particle. It is also seen that its speed is dependent
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• A Short Note on the Nature of Light
  ...work that Maxwell's sea of aethereal vortices serves as the medium for the propagation of such waves.
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• The Unification of Electricity and Magnetism
  ...Current''' into Ampère's circuital law and he obtained the electromagnetic wave equation. Displacement current is generally believed to incorporate Gauss's ...propagation of rotations (including precessions) and also the longitudinal propagation of centrifugal pressure.
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• Scalar Waves
  ...n of potential vortices (noise vortices) and their propagation as a scalar wave, but contains the Maxwell theory as a special case. With that the extension
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• Derivation of Newtonian Gravitation from LeSage's Attenuation Concept
  ...ansverse waves identical to the equations and properties that describe the propagation of light through space. It was this relationship as well as many others tha
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• Unified Theory Replaces Relativity Theories
  ...ntum unity in gravitational and electromagnetic radiation. The Schrodinger wave equation is also derived. It explains the photoelectric effect. Explanation
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• Optical Phenomena in the Aether
  ...heory of light. The return to the representation of light as a compression wave in the aether will lead to a better understanding of the optical phenomena
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• Harald T Van Lintel
  ...l.ch/ http://lmis4.epfl.ch/]). Personally I also have an interest in light propagation and related issues (4). <br /><br />'''Articles:''' ...- "[[An Alternative to the Lorentz Contraction Hypothesis: Anistropic Wave Propagation]]"
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• Review of Monstein and Wesley?s Evidence of Scalar Longitudinal Waves
  ...as perpendicular. To see if this longitudinally-propagated component was a wave, they tested it for adherence to the inverse-square law and the law of refl
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• Hartwig Wolfgang Thim
  ...ectromagnetism, semiconductor devices and circuits, opto-electronics, wave propagation and relativity. '''Education''' ...co-workers at Bell Labs. As an Emeritus Professor he is now teaching Wave Propagation and Relativity and, Why Relativity is Wrong.
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• Implications of an Electron-Positron-Lattice Model of Space for EM Waves as a Possible Reconciliation of QM with RT
  ...tron-lattice (the epola model of 1973 by M. Simhony). It is shown how wave propagation is subject to a finite velocity by an extension to the model for quantum su
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• Lunar Laser Ranging Test of the Invariance of c
  ...ave theory, which implies that a preferred reference frame exists for the propagation of light. However, the present experiment cannot identify the physical sys
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• Alternate Communications for Space Travel
  ...g scalar wave. Longitudinal electrogravitic waves do not interact with the propagation medium as do transverse waves and make good candidates for space communicat
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• Update on the Electrodynamics of Moving Bodies
  ...ords = [[Special Relativity]], [[Electrodynamics]], [[Electromagnetic wave propagation]], [[Relativity and gravitation]]
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• A Model of the Photon
  ...trajectory is a new alternative for the explanation of the duality of the wave-particle, proposed by T. S. Natarajan in a paper published by Physics Essay # To be compatible with the duality wave-particle of light.
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• The Triality of Electromagnetic-Condensational Waves in a Gas-Like Ether
  ...en all three aspects of such waves must propagate together along identical wave-fronts. To this end, the full characteristic hyperconoids are derived for t
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• Physics S: Electricity
  ...tion is not a transport of something along the wire. Nature has chosen the wave as a means of propagating states with a minimum transport of masses and cha
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• Light as Dynamic Maxwellian Photons: Interference in Terms of Trajectories
  ...ays follow classical (Newtonian-like) trajectories, while all the up-today Wave-Optics phenomena are easily explained]; and (iv): the phase-distribution of
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• The Fundamentals of Non-Empty Ether Theory
  ...sical model that is consistent with the known phenomena arising during the propagation of light and electromagnetic waves and explains the nature of inertia and g ...t faces less logic inconsistencies, than the corpuscular one. However, the wave theory of light requires necessarily a medium - carrier of waves. This impe
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• A Particle-Tied Aether: Indications of a Deeper Foundation for Physics and Relativity
  ...cle random motions imply random motion of the aether, and this affects the propagation of TEM waves by it. Under this proposal particles are "made" of aether (or
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• The Achilles Heel of Kinematic Theories
  ...ered theories. Important concepts (e.g. an upper speed limit, action, wave propagation, energy - a late arrival in physics, etc.) require absolute space, universa
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• Einstein's Greatest Mistake: Abandonment of the Aether
  ...a solution to the following mystery: How can light, or any electromagnetic wave, travel for billions of years across the vastness of the Universe, without ...special theory of relativity?is most simply defined as the medium for the propagation of light. According to Deutsch, Einstein possessed the computational justif
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• MSEE
  ...athematical model is proposed, a model that fits with the ambiguous &lsquo;wave-particle paradox&rsquo;.</span> ...magnetic force between electric currents, provided that the differences in propagation delay between the different parts of the conductors are accurately being ta
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• A New Theory for Electromagnetic Radiation Based on Classical Electrostatics Contradicting Maxwell's Electromagnetism
  ...iate mathematical model is proposed, a model that fits with the ambiguous ?wave-particle paradox'. ...magnetic force between electric currents, provided that the differences in propagation delay between the different parts of the conductors are accurately being ta
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• L?on N Brillouin
  ...p://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantum_mechanics quantum mechanics], radio wave propagation in the atmosphere, solid state physics, and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I
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• Crucial Tests of Special Relativity
  ...located at the entrance to, the other at the exit of, the drift tube. The wave fronts of the two parts were then compared in an interferometer. The test w
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• Johann Marinsek
  ...of radiation is not a natural law. Problems of the concept of a photon: a wave without amplitude and a corpuscle without charge but with spin. Electric current is not a flux of charges but a propagation of an oscillating state of charges.
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• Recent Advances in Relativity Theory, Vol. 2: Material Interpretations
  * 169 Alexei V. Nesteruk, IS A WAVE FUNCTION COLLAPSE A REAL EVENT IN SPACE AND TIME? * 281 Franco Selleri, ON THE ANISOTROPY OF LIGHT PROPAGATION
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• James F Corum
  ...tute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (belonging to the Antennas and Propagation Society, the Professional Group on Microwave Theory and Techniques, the Bro ...s and Global Propagation, An Analysis of Tesla's Experimentally Determined Propagation Model," 1987. 81 pp. Illustrated (with J. F. X. Daum).
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• Universal Cycle Theory: Neomechanics of the Hierarchically Infinite Universe
  ...y, dark flow, black-holes, magnetic bonding, molecular bonding, light wave propagation, geomagnetic reversals, volcanic episodes, climatic cycles, mass-extinction
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• Jan Olof Jonson
  ...uo;s Law and Special Relativity Theory, Taking into Account the Effects of Propagation Delay,]]" ([http://www.academicpub.org/jbap/paperInfo.aspx?PaperID=16667 Re * 2007 - "[[Photon as a Classical Wave Packet from Classically Stabilized Electron Orbits]]"
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• Minor Corrections to Natural Philosophy & Physics of Aristotle, Galileo, Sir Isaac Newton and Einstein
  ...? Spirit and Mind ? Brain paradoxes; h) Entropy paradox of electromagnetic propagation; i) Dimensional Paradox ? Why fewer dimension appear more; j) Gravity as re
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• Jean-Pierre Vigier and the Stochastic Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics
  * Superluminal Propagation of the Quantum Potential in the Causal Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics * De Broglie?s Wave Particle Duality in the Stochastic Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics: A T
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• Galilean Inertia Model
  ...the universe but without being the solely authorized to host the isotropic propagation of light. A corrective coefficient (into Galilean time transform equation) ...n absorbing body and getting in this way the transferred momentum from the wave, this implies a mass dependence by proper time. So mass becomes lighter the
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• Ian J Cowan
  * 2021 - "[[On Oblique Wave Propagation]]" ([https://onedrive.live.com/?cid=408CB0F84B1CEAB8&id=408CB0F84B1CEAB8%21
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• David Tombe
  ...had existed in the past, and that they involved a physical medium for the propagation of light known as the luminiferous aether. And so unsure how to resolve the ...s not derive the transverse term which is used in the derivation of the EM wave equation, and even at that, the irrotational term which is being derived in
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• Frontiers of Fundamental Physics: Proceedings of an International Conference held September 27-30, 1993, in Olympia, Greece
  * Light Propagation in an Expanding Universe, Alexandros Paparodopoulos 99 ...led Two-Photon States from Type-II Parametric Down Conversion Evidence for Wave-Particle Unity, [/php/DatabaseMenu.php?tab=1&amp;memberid=60 Prof. Carroll
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• WKB approximation
  ...atment of [[stationary point|turning points]], connecting the [[evanescent wave|evanescent]] and [[oscillation|oscillatory]] solutions at either side of th ...n_to_probability_density.svg|thumb|Probability density for the approximate wave function. Vertical lines show the turning points]]
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• Omiros Ragos
  # F.A. Zafiropoulos, O. Ragos and M.N. Vrahatis, Linearized viscoelastic wave propagation, 1996, Proceedings of the Sixth International Colloquium on Differential Eq
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• Burak Polat
  | known_for = [[Electromagnetism]], [[antennas]], [[propagation]], [[radiation]], [[scattering]], [[applied mathematics]], [[mathematical p * Burak POLAT, Plane Wave Scattering by a Moving PEC Half-Plane in Hertzian Electrodynamics, Abstract
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• Thomas E Phipps
  * 2005 - "[[Testing Relativity Theory for One-way Light Propagation]]" ([http://www.naturalphilosophy.org/pdf/abstracts/abstracts_555.pdf Read * 1994 - "[[Neo-Hertzian Wave Equation and Aberration]]"
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• Richard L Amaroso
  ...ld Double-Slit Interferometry for dispersion in Propagation of the Photon Wave-Packet, in Amoroso, R.L., Hunter, G., Kafatos, M., Vigier, J-P. (Eds.) Gra ...E.A. 2003, The Primary Mechanism Initiating Protein Conformation in Prion Propagation, Submitted.
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• A Test of Relativistic Simultaneity
  ...times. The most notable example in recent times is the LIGO gravitational wave detector, which uses an interferometer with 2.5-mile arms to detect an extr ...al relativity are thus simply a rearrangement of the observations of light propagation in a strictly Galilean framework with no additional meaning, despite the co
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• William I Thompson
  ...System [GPS]. He has performed independent research and development on the propagation characteristics of the earth's ionosphere and novel methods of deploying me ...ew Roman;">?Atmospheric Transmission Handbook: A Survey of Electromagnetic Wave Transmission in the Earth's Atmosphere over the Frequency (Wavelength) Rang
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• Michelson–Morley experiment
  ...must also require a medium, the "[[luminiferous aether]]", to transmit its wave motions. Because light can travel through a vacuum, it was assumed that eve ..., producing a pattern of constructive and destructive [[Interference (wave propagation)|interference]] whose transverse displacement would depend on the relative
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• De Broglie–Bohm theory
  {{merge from|Pilot wave|date=July 2016|discuss=Talk:Pilot wave#Disagrees with main article}} ...function by a [[#Guiding equation|guiding equation]]. The evolution of the wave function over time is given by [[Schrödinger equation|Schrödinger's equat
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• James Clerk Maxwell
  ...lectric force|electric]] and [[magnetic field]]s travel through space as [[wave]]s moving at the [[speed of light]]. Maxwell proposed that light is an undu ...ular solid ring could not be stable, while a fluid ring would be forced by wave action to break up into blobs. Since neither was observed, Maxwell conclude
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• Hendrik Lorentz
  In 1892 and 1895 Lorentz worked on describing electromagnetic phenomena (the propagation of light) in reference frames that move relative to the [[luminiferous aeth ...cs]], in which he presented [[Erwin Schrödinger]]'s [[Schrödinger equation|wave mechanics]]. A typescript of the lecture notes is available.<ref>{{cite boo
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• Lorentz ether theory
  ...sity]]. He went on to sketch a model of gravitation (incl. [[gravitational wave]]s) which might be compatible with the transformations. Poincaré used for Poincaré argued in 1904 that a propagation speed of gravity which is greater than c is contradicting the concept of lo
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• History of special relativity
  ...to electromagnetic theory and electrodynamics, during the 19th century the wave theory of light as a disturbance of a "light medium" or [[Luminiferous ethe ...Fresnel]] (1816), it was believed that light propagates as a [[transverse wave]] within an elastic medium called [[luminiferous aether]]. However, a disti
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• Henri Poincaré
  ...f [[special relativity]]. In 1905, Poincaré first proposed [[gravitational wave]]s (''ondes gravifiques'') emanating from a body and propagating at the spe ...caré concluded that the electromagnetic field energy of an electromagnetic wave behaves like a fictitious [[fluid]] (''fluide fictif'') with a mass density
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• Isaac Newton
  ...ffraction]]. Today's [[quantum mechanics]], [[photons]], and the idea of [[wave–particle duality]] bear only a minor resemblance to Newton's understandin ...l]] combined Newton's particle theory with [[Christiaan Huygens|Huygens']] wave theory to show that colour is the visible manifestation of light's waveleng
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