2004/01/05 by Angelo Tartaglia, Tartaglia, A., M. L. Ruggiero +1
Engineering · Physics and Astronomy · #FOS: Physical sciences #General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc) #Geophysics and Sensor Technology #Relativity and Gravitational Theory
paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.gr-qc/0401005
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We show that the Sagnac effect is not necessarily due to the presence of a rotating observer, but rather to the closed path of light in space and an even inertial relative motion between the observer and the physical device forcing light to move along a closed path.