Getting this property for electromagnetic waves was one of the main things that led Einstein to develop Special Relativity: he looked at waves and thought, “If we do a Galileian transform so that light is standing still, the resulting field is an invalid electrostatic field”
Getting this property for electromagnetic waves was one of the main things that led Einstein to develop Special Relativity: he looked at waves and thought, “If we do a Galileian transform so that light is standing still, the resulting field is an invalid electrostatic field”