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Michelson

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1. Michelson - Noun

2. Michelson - Proper noun

Meaning

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

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Adjuncts to the tunnels lead underground to the basement levels of Michelson Hall, Chauvenet Hall, and Rickover Hall. Source: Internet

Albert A. Michelson conducted experiments on the speed of light from 1877 until his death in 1931. Source: Internet

Author bio: John Michelson is a professional writer, editor and Internet marketing specialist. Source: Internet

Bloomfield, Leonard, 1929, 274; cited in Rogers, David, 1987, 88 In a letter to Algonquianist Truman Michelson, Bloomfield noted "My models are Pāṇini and the kind of work done in Indo-European by my teacher, Professor Wackernagel of Basle." Source: Internet

In 1911, Albert Abraham Michelson discovered that light reflected from the golden scarab beetle Chrysina resplendens is preferentially left-polarized. Source: Internet

A Michelson interferometer, where light from a is split at b, bounces off the mirrors at d and c, us recombined at q and then observed at e. Source: Internet

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