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Complete Definition of "Doppler effect"

English

Etymology
From Johann Christian Andreas Doppler, the scientist who first proposed this effect

Noun
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en-noun|sg=Doppler effect

  1. The apparent change in frequency or wavelength of a wave that is perceived by an observer moving relative to the source of the waves

Translations

Dutch: dopplereffect n
German: Dopplereffekt m, Doppler-Effekt m
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