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Kinematic redshift (1+zkin​=(1+v/c)/(1−v/c)​)

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A kinematic redshift is the relativistic Doppler effect from relative motion of emitter and receiver. With positive radial recession speed v, its small-velocity limit is zkin​=v/c+O(v2/c2). A peculiar velocity gives such a factor in addition to cosmological redshift.

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  • Combined kinematic and cosmological redshift
  • Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge / 2001 / iii / Paper 41 / 1 / i / Solution
  • Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge / 2008 / iii / Paper 73 / 1 / ii / Solution
  • Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge / 2008 / iii / Paper 73 / 1 / i / Solution
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