Doppler Effect
"Doppler Effect" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Changes in the observed frequency of waves (as sound, light, or radio waves) due to the relative motion of source and observer. The effect was named for the 19th century Austrian physicist Johann Christian Doppler.
| Descriptor ID |
D004301
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G01.595.210
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| Concept/Terms |
Doppler Effect- Doppler Effect
- Doppler Shift
- Shift, Doppler
- Effect, Doppler
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