Concept information
Preferred term
Doppler Effect
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Doppler Shift
- Effect, Doppler
- Shift, Doppler
Scope note
- 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.
History note
- 91(75); was see under PHYSICS 1975-90
In other languages
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Finnish
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doppler
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Doppler-ilmiö
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Dopplerin ilmiö
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D004301
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