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THE prediction of the Einstein spectral-line effect rests on two assumptions, namely, (1) the radiating source behaves as a natural clock, and (2) the time-period of the source is transmitted by the radiation to the observer.
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PRIESTLEY, H. Relativity and the Deviation of Spectral Lines. Nature 107, 43 (1921). https://doi.org/10.1038/107043a0
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