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- Albert A. Michelson - Wikipedia
Albert Abraham Michelson (December 19, 1852 – May 9, 1931) was an American experimental physicist known for his work on measuring the speed of light and especially for the Michelson–Morley experiment In 1907, he received the Nobel Prize in Physics, becoming the first American to win the Nobel Prize in a science
- A. A. Michelson | Nobel Prize-Winning Physicist | Britannica
A A Michelson was a German-born American physicist who established the speed of light as a fundamental constant and pursued other spectroscopic and metrological investigations
- Albert A. Michelson – Biographical - NobelPrize. org
Michelson resigned in 1929 to work at the Mount Wilson Observatory, Pasadena During his career, Michelson touched on many departments of physics but, perhaps due to a special instinct which he appeared to possess, he excelled in optics
- Albert Abraham Michelson - Biography, Facts and Pictures
The nineteenth century physicist, Albert Abraham Michelson, was the first American to be awarded a Nobel Prize in Physics He became famous for his establishment of the speed of light as a fundamental constant and other spectroscopic and meteorological investigations
- MICHELSON, ALBERT ABRAHAM - Case Western Reserve University
MICHELSON, ALBERT ABRAHAM (19 Dec 1852-9 May 1931), the first American to win a Nobel prize in the sciences (physics, 1907), was born in Strelno, Prussia (Strzelno, Poland), the son of Rosalie (Przylubska) and Samuel Michelson
- Albert A. Michelson :: Notable Graduates :: USNA
Michelson maintained a teaching career as a professor of physics at various institutions, beginning that career at the Naval Academy in 1875 He was the second American citizen, and the first American scientist, to become a Nobel Laureate, receiving the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1907
- University of Chicago Library A. Michelson Papers 1891-1969
When quoting material from this collection, the preferred citation is: Michelson, Albert A Papers, [Box #, Folder #], Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago Library
- Albert Abraham Michelson 1852-1931 - AIP
Encouraged by success and by the advice of the prominent astronomer Simon Newcomb, Michelson resolved on a career in physics He went to Europe for two years of study At Helmholtz's laboratory in Berlin Michelson designed and built a fundamental experiment
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