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Use of the solar limb effect to test photon decay and cosmological redshift theories

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BECKERS, J., CRAM, L. Use of the solar limb effect to test photon decay and cosmological redshift theories. Nature 280, 255–256 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1038/280255a0

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