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| Name: |
Albert Abraham Michelson | | Birth Date: |
December 19, 1852 | | Death Date: |
May 9, 1931 | | Place of Birth: |
Poland | | Place of Death: |
Pasadena, California, United States | | Nationality: |
American | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
physicist |
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 Biography of Albert Abraham Michelson
799 words, approx. 3 pages
 Born in Strelno, Prussia (now Strzelno, Poland), Michelson and his family moved to the United States in 1854, settling in California during the gold rush. While his father worked as a supplier for miners, Michelson attended high school in San... summary from source:
 Biography of Albert Abraham Michelson
555 words, approx. 2 pages
The American physicist Albert Abraham Michelson (1852-1931) is important for his determination of the velocity of light and the study of optical interference. Albert Michelson was born on Dec. 19, 1852, in German Poland. The family emigrated to the... summary from source:
 Biography of Albert Michelson
2,316 words, approx. 8 pages
 Albert Michelson devoted his life almost exclusively to the study of one subject: light. For his accomplishments in the study of optics, he was awarded the Nobel Prize for physics in 1907, the first American ever to receive that prestigious award. In... 
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 Albert Abraham Michelson Summary
784 words, approx. 3 pages1852-1931 American Physicist Albert Michelson was a renowned physicist whose work in optics inspired, among others, Albert Einstein (1879-1955). He made the first accurate determinations of the speed of light and helped to disprove the existence of... summary from source:
Albert Abraham Michelson Summary
74 words, approx. 1 pages1852-1931 American physicist best known for inventing the interferometer (1881) and for his 1887 experiments with Edward Morley that failed to detect the motion of Earth relative to the ether—a hypothetical substance most nineteenth-century... summary from source:
 Albert Abraham Michelson Information
1,870 words, approx. 6 pages
Albert Abraham Michelson (surname pronunciation anglicised as "Michael-son") (December 19, 1852 – May 9, 1931) was a Prussian-born American physicist known for his work on the measurement of the speed of light and especially for the...
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 The Boston Globe Abraham Michelson, Longtime Berkshire Eagle Columnist
10/26/2003: 900 words, approx. 3 pages Abraham A. Michelson , a longtime Berkshire Eagle columnist dedicated to boiling down complex governmental issues so that anyone could understand them, died Thursday at Kimball Farms Nursing Care Center. He was 86 . "It was always a pleasure to edit his stuff,"... summary from source:
Artforum Sarah Michelson
06/01/2003: 670 words, approx. 2 pages SARAH MICHELSON THE KITCHEN / P.S. 122 Choreographer Sarah Michelson transforms performance spaces in the most extraordinary ways. For Part I of Sbadowmann at the Kitchen, she spun the large black-box theater around so that the traditional arrangement of audience and performance...
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