• DocumentCode
    1464100
  • Title

    “c” Utrum est ut Celeritas an Constantia? (Does “c” Stand for Speed or Constancy?)

  • Author

    Pelosi, G. ; Selleri, S.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electron. & Telecommun., Univ. of Florence, Firenze, Italy
  • Volume
    52
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    2010
  • Firstpage
    207
  • Lastpage
    219
  • Abstract
    This paper is about the history of the idea that light has a speed, of the measurement of such a speed, and in particular of the usage of the symbol c for this speed.
  • Keywords
    light velocity measurement; light speed; speed measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Antennas and Propagation Magazine, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1045-9243
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MAP.2010.5723273
  • Filename
    5723273