A. A. Michelson was not interested in measuring the speed of light.
He only measured how it changes if you move toward the light, away
from it, or sideways. (It doesn't.)
He is the inventorof the Michelson interferometer.
Albert Abraham Michelson was born on December 19, 1852.
Albert Abraham Michelson was born on December 19, 1852.
Albert Michelson was the first American to win a Nobel Prize for measuring the speed of light.
Albert Abraham Michelson died on May 9, 1931 at the age of 78.
Albert Abraham Michelson won The Nobel Prize in Physics in 1908.
Albert Abraham Michelson was born on December 19, 1852 and died on May 9, 1931. Albert Abraham Michelson would have been 78 years old at the time of death or 162 years old today.
Albert Rose - physicist - died in 1990.
Albert Rose - physicist - was born in 1910.
Albert A. Michelson has written: 'Studies in optics' 'Studies in optics' -- subject(s): Optics 'Studies in optics' -- subject(s): Optics
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1907 was awarded to Albert A. Michelson for his optical precision instruments and the spectroscopic and metrological investigations carried out with their aid.
Albert Abraham Michelson (December 19, 1852 - May 9, 1931) was an American physicist known for his work on the measurement of the speed of light and especially for the Michelson-Morley experiment. In 1907 he received the Nobel Prize in Physics. He became the first American to receive the Nobel Prize in sciences.