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Categories: Obsolete theories in physics, Special relativity
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emission theory  ballistic theory of light  emitter theory
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Emission theory, also called emitter theory or ballistic theory of light, was a competing theory for the special theory of relativity, explaining the results of the Michelson–Morley experiment of 1887. Wikipedia
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relativity
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Emission theory, also called emitter theory or ballistic theory of light, was a competing theory for the special theory of relativity, explaining the results of the Michelson–Morley experiment of 1887. Wikipedia
A competing theory for the special theory of relativity, explaining the results of the Michelson-Morley experiment Wikipedia Disambiguation
Competing theory Wikidata
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. Wiktionary
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emission theory (relativity)
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emission theory
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emission theory
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ballistic theory of light, emitter theory

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