scientific article; zbMATH DE number 5044243

zbMath1101.83003MaRDI QIDQ5480852

John Stachel

Publication date: 7 August 2006

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zbMATH Keywords

Fresnel's dragging coefficientoptics of moving bodies

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Special relativity (83A05) History of mathematics in the 19th century (01A55) History of relativity and gravitational theory (83-03)

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