Abstract
Working in a freely falling frame and starting from the de Broglie and Einstein relations, we calculate the relative phase of monoenergetic Schrödinger radiation in an interferometer at rest in a gravity field.
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Horne, M.A. Schrödinger Interferometry in a Gravity Field as Seen from Free Fall. Foundations of Physics 29, 423–433 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1018870900005
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