Re: Accelerating elevator

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From: Doug Gwyn
Date: Thu, 13 Nov 1986 16:25

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In article <1167@cit-vax.Caltech.Edu> myers@hobiecat.UUCP (Bob Myers) writes:
>doppler shifted.  What does the distribution of radiation with wavelength
>look like? Is it still a black-body curve?

This is harder to compute than it may first appear.
I seem to recall that the answer is, no, isotropic
black-body radiation does NOT look like isotropic
black-body radiation with respect to a moving frame.

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From: gwyn@brl-smoke.ARPA (Doug Gwyn )
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Subject: Re: Accelerating elevator
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Date: Thu, 13-Nov-86 11:25:00 EST
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Posted: Thu Nov 13 11:25:00 1986
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