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Descriptor English:
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Doppler Effect
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Descriptor Spanish:
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efecto Doppler
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Efeito Doppler
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Synonyms English:
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Doppler Shift
Effect, Doppler
Shift, Doppler
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Tree Number:
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G01.226
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Definition English:
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Changes in the observed frequency of waves (as sound, light, or radio waves) due to the relative motion of source and observer. The effect was named for the 19th century Austrian physicist Johann Christian Doppler. |
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History Note English:
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91(75); was see under PHYSICS 1975-90
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Record Number:
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4361
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Unique Identifier:
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D004301
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Similar:
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DeCS
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