Albert Abraham Michelson FRS FRAS (surname pronunciation anglicized as "Michael-son"; December 19, 1852 – May 9, 1931) was a German-American physicist...

was performed between April and July 1887 by American physicists Albert A. Michelson and Edward W. Morley at what is now Case Western Reserve University...

(first awarded in 1941), Stuart Ballantine Medal (1947), and the Albert A. Michelson Medal (1968). Past winners include Henry Ford, Frank Lloyd Wright...

The Michelson interferometer is a common configuration for optical interferometry and was invented by the 19/20th-century American physicist Albert Abraham...

for Optical and Quantum Electronics (awarded at Lasers '89) The Albert A. Michelson Medal of the Franklin Institute (1990) The Max Born Award of the...

travel. It was conducted in the basement of a Western Reserve University dormitory in 1887, and Albert A. Michelson became the first American to win the Nobel...

Gary K. Michelson (born January 14, 1949) is an American orthopedic surgeon, medical inventor, and billionaire philanthropist. Michelson and his three...

Science and the Life of Albert Einstein (1st ed.). Oxford: Oxford Univ. Press. pp. 111–113. ISBN 978-0-19-280672-7. Michelson, Albert A. (1881). "The Relative...

classified people by race) Cornelius Lanczos, mathematical physicist Albert A. Michelson, who measured the speed of light,and disproved the existence of the...

equation. It was first measured precisely for the hydrogen atom by Albert A. Michelson and Edward W. Morley in 1887, laying the basis for the theoretical...

recognized with the annual Albert A. Michelson Award, presented by the Navy League of the United States. The award honors "a civilian scientist, technical...

Earth. The aim, as it was first proposed by Albert A. Michelson in 1904 and then executed in 1925 by Michelson and Henry G. Gale, was to find out whether...

The Michelson stellar interferometer is one of the earliest astronomical interferometers built and used. The interferometer was proposed by Albert A. Michelson...

National Bureau of Standards (currently NIST). In 1996, he received the Albert A. Michelson Medal from The Franklin Institute. Phillips' doctoral thesis concerned...

Technology, NIST) Data Gallery: Michelson Speed of Light (Univariate Location Estimation) (download data gathered by Albert A. Michelson) Subluminal (Java applet...

others similarly aged and experienced such as Peter Conover Hains and Albert A. Michelson rejoined the military after American entry into World War I in 1917...

Eugen Goldstein, Wilhelm Wien, Arthur König, Henry Augustus Rowland, Albert A. Michelson, Wilhelm Wundt, Fernando Sanford and Michael I. Pupin. Leo Koenigsberger...

a Nobel Prize of any kind, being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1906 for his role in negotiating peace for the Russo-Japanese War. Albert Michelson...

the provost of Columbia University. Previously, she served as the Albert A. Michelson Distinguished Service Professor at the University of Chicago as well...

results were more in error than the uncorrected ones. In 1892–1895, Albert A. Michelson and Jean-René Benoît, working at the BIPM with specially developed...

Mountains of Alaska, USA. The mountain was named around 1957 for Albert Abraham Michelson by members of the Chugach Mountains Expedition sponsored by the...

proton-antiproton scattering.[citation needed] Glauber received the Albert A. Michelson Medal from the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia (1985), the Max...

Dellinger Gold Medal, International Union of Radio Science (1972) Albert A. Michelson Medal, Franklin Institute (1973, jointly with Jocelyn Bell Burnell)...

(physicist Albert Michelson, physiologist Joseph Erlanger) and a United States Supreme Court justice (Stephen G. Breyer)." Guide to the Albert A. Michelson Papers...

physicist Albert A. Michelson for several years around 1887. They set up, executed, and improved their techniques many times in what we call the Michelson–Morley...

the Year Award for Industrial Research in 1970 and was awarded the Albert A. Michelson Medal from the Franklin Institute in 1977 and the Distinguished Service...

interferometer (not requiring a splitting aperture as the Arago interferometer did) in 1856. In 1881, the American physicist Albert A. Michelson, while visiting Hermann...

Michelson include: Albert Abraham Michelson (1852–1931), American physicist, first U.S. citizen to win a Nobel Prize in science Frida Michelson (1906–1982),...

obtained by Albert A. Michelson, Hendrik Lorentz, Henri Poincaré and others. It culminated in the theory of special relativity proposed by Albert Einstein...

equipment of legendary physicist Albert A. Michelson. Alvarez also constructed an apparatus of Geiger counter tubes arranged as a cosmic ray telescope, and under...