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Albert Abraham Michelson Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Albert Abraham Michelson, based on 1 World History Database records associated with United States of America.

1 records1887–18871 events1 places

Chronological biography

1887

Relativity, Theory of1887
Science / Physics · Physicist · Cleveland

Michelson carries out interferometer measurements that challenge the idea of a stationary luminiferous ether

Titles and roles

Physicist

Record provenance

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