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The Doppler Effect
Today we’ll talk briefly about a popular phenomena that few people understand: the Doppler Effect. Sound and light are waves. The pitch of the sound and the color of light are a result of the frequency of these waves, that is to say, how many times the wave “peaks” in one second. This is otherwise … Continue reading
Categories: Astrophysics
Tags: anthropocentrism, blueshift, color, doppler, expansion, frequency, hubble, radio, redshift, universe, visible light, wavelength
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