Albert Michelson

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United States physicist (born in Germany) who collaborated with Morley in the Michelson-Morley experiment (1852-1931)

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MOUNTAIN TO MOUNTAIN Albert Michelson (1852-1931) conducted speed-of-light measurements in the 1920s on two southern California mountaintops.

Chasing light speed: over the past few centuries, scientists have employed creative techniques for the difficult task of measuring the speed of light

Stanley Hall, Robert Goddard, Albert Michelson and Gregory Pincus, and other, sometimes lesser-known but equally transformative individuals.

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Scientists have known that jewel scarabs reflect CP light since the renowned physicist Albert Michelson discovered it in 1911.

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The Michelson 20-foot stellar interferometer is named for Albert Michelson, a physicist and Nobel laureate.

WILSON LOOKING FOR VISITORS OFFICIALS AT MOUNTAINTOP OBSERVATORY FRET OVER DROP IN TOURISM

NRL's MIGHTI is named for Albert Michelson, a physicist known for his research on the measurement of the speed of light using a related interferometer type.

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