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1、Alternativetotheprincipleofconstantspeedoflight∗HerbertWei߆AmBucklberg19,D-83620Feldkirchen-Westerham,Germany(Dated:February2,2008)Toconsideramediumcarryinglightandelectromagneticwavesisimpossible,whenthismediumshallhavepropertiesaccordingtotheprincipleofconst
2、antspeedoflight,thatis,isotropyofspeedoflightineverysystemofreference.Therefore,withprincipleofconstantspeedoflightabandoned,theso-calledmediumsynchronizationofclocksisdefined,yieldingisotropysolelyinthesystematrestandanisotropyinallmovingsystems.Frommediumsynch
3、ronizationtheappropriatecoordinatetransformationisdeveloped,theso-calledmediumtransformation,aGalileantypeoftransformation,thusmaintainingsimultaneitybetweenallparticipantsystemsofreferenceandchangingtheformofMaxwellsequationstotheextendedMaxwellequations.Despi
4、tethefactthatmediumtransformationviolatesLorentzinvarianceandtheprincipleofrelativity,itisdemonstratedthattheresultsfrommediumtransformationandextendedMaxwellequationsarefullycompliantwithobservablephenomena.Moreover,itisshownthattheconceptofamedium,apreferredf
5、rameofreference,iscompatiblenotonlywithmediumtransformation,butalsowithLorentztransformationandwiththeoryofspecialrelativity,soitisquitepossiblenowtoconsiderarealisticmedium.Finally,adiscrepancyisexposedwithintheoryofspecialrelativity,givingrisetoassumeapreferr
6、edframeofreferenceeveninspecialrelativity.PACSnumbers:03.30.+p,03.50.De,11.30.CpKeywords:Principleofconstantspeedoflight;Preferredframeofreference;Mediumsynchronization;Mediumtransformation;ViolationofLorentzinvariance;MaxwellequationsI.INTRODUCTIONformationofc
7、oordinatescorrespondingwithobservablephenomenaoristhereanalternativegivencompatiblewiththeconceptofarealisticmedium?AfterpredictionofelectromagneticwavesbyJ.C.MaxwellandtheirdemonstrationbyHeinrichHertzithasbeenobvioustoassumeamedium[9]carryingthosewaves.Manyat
8、temptshavebeenmadeonmeasuringaA.Theproblemdriftvelocityoftheearthwithrespecttothismedium,butallofthemfailed.AlbertEinsteinsolvedthisprob-Theanswertothequestionaboveis:yes!In