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Doppler Shift

Everybody has heard the doppler shift in action. It is the rise (or fall) in frequency observed when a source/receiver pair approach (or recede) from one another. In this section we will derive expressions for the doppler shift for moving source and moving receiver.



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Robert G. Brown 2004-04-12