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Many years ago Fizeau 2) remarked that, if the aether does not follow the earth in its annual motion, the radiation, emitted by a terrestrial source of light or heat L, might possibly have unequal intensities in different directions. Let A be a point that is likewise fixed to the earth, and whose distance from L we shall denote by l.
Proc. Acad. Amsterdam. 4, 678, 1902.
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Lorentz, H.A. (1937). The Intensity of Radiation and the Motion of the Earth. In: Collected Papers. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-015-3445-1_4
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