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From: phys-l-bounces@carnot.physics.buffalo.edu [mailto:phys-l-
bounces@carnot.physics.buffalo.edu] On Behalf Of Josh Gates
Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2010 7:27 AM
To: phys-l@carnot.physics.buffalo.edu
Subject: [Phys-l] Starlight
http://www.xkcd.com/811/
So... how oscillations of the magnetic and electric fields does the light "see"
during the journey? None? I know that what looks like a B field to one looks
like an E field to another, but what about the oscillating fields of a light wave -
what do they look like to the light?
Thanks,
Josh
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