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Old April 7th 07, 12:06 AM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna
Cecil Moore[_2_] Cecil Moore[_2_] is offline
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Default Not understanding some parts of wave refraction

Roy Lewallen wrote:
Using that
nearly-universal definition, the speed of an EM wave in any other medium
is VF * c where VF is the "velocity factor".


If I remember correctly, at Texas A&M we used an
equation like:

c' = VF(c)

Writing c-prime like that told us that it wasn't
the speed of light in free space.
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