Article

Aberration and Special Relativity

07/1998;
Source: arXiv

ABSTRACT Section 7 of Einstein's 1905 electrodynamics paper gives frequency-shift and aberration formulae that together describe an elongated ellipsoidal wavefront. A Lorentz contraction of this ellipsoid solves most (but not all) of the associated relativistic problems.

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Keywords

associated relativistic problems
 
Einstein's 1905 electrodynamics paper
 
ellipsoid solves
 
elongated ellipsoidal wavefront