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emission theory
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物理学における、かつて特殊相対性理論の代替案として提案された理論で、光が不変な速度 c ではなく、光源に対して速度 c で発射されるとする(現在では否定されている)説。
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(physics) A discredited scientific theory, once considered an alternative to special relativity, proposing that light is emitted at speed c relative to its source instead of applying the invariance postulate.
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emission theory
After a series of precise experiments showing that the speed of light is invariant and independent of its source, emission theory was widely abandoned by physicists.
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After a series of precise experiments showing that the speed of light is invariant and independent of its source, emission theory was widely abandoned by physicists.
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