Abstract We introduce a method for calculating the amount of deflection angle of light passing close to a massive object. It is based on Fermat’s principle. The varying refractive index of medium around the massive object is obtained from the Buckingham pi-theorem.
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%A Akkus, Harun
%D 2013
%J Annals of Physics
%K classical mechanics physics scattering theory unread
%N 0
%P 293--297
%R 10.1016/j.aop.2013.09.004
%T A different method for calculation of the deflection angle of light passing close to a massive object by Fermat’s principle
%U http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0003491613001978
%V 339
%X Abstract We introduce a method for calculating the amount of deflection angle of light passing close to a massive object. It is based on Fermat’s principle. The varying refractive index of medium around the massive object is obtained from the Buckingham pi-theorem.
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title = {A different method for calculation of the deflection angle of light passing close to a massive object by Fermat’s principle },
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volume = 339,
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