Astronomy and Astrophysics – Astronomy
Scientific paper
Nov 2000
adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=2000eaa..booke4603.&link_type=abstract
"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 4603. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Astronomy
History And Archaeoastronomy, History Of Astronomy
Scientific paper
A transparent, weightless medium which was imagined by nineteenth-century physicists to fill all space, and to provide the medium through which electromagnetic waves could propagate. Conventional physical ideas of the time did not admit of waves that could travel through `nothingness'. The concept of the ether came to be associated with the idea of absolute space, the ether providing a background...
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