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  • Doppler Effect

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    Introduction The Doppler Effect is a change in frequency or wavelength of a wave in relation to an observer who is moving relative to the wave source. It is named after the Austrian physicist Christian Doppler, who proposed it in 1842. Basic Formulas The Doppler Effect can be described by the following formulas. For waves,…