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gptkb:Copley_Medal
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gptkb:Rumford_Prize
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1852-12-19
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gptkb:Strelno
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gptkb:Albert_Michelson_Jr.
gptkb:Dorothy_Michelson
gptkb:Elsa_Michelson
gptkb:Guendolen_Michelson
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gptkb:Michelson–Morley_experiment
gptkb:Michelson_interferometer
gptkb:Michelson_stellar_interferometer
Measurement of the speed of light
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1931-05-09
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gptkb:Pasadena,_California,_USA
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gptkb:Clark_University
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gptkb:Case_School_of_Applied_Science
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physics
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gptkb:Michelson–Morley_Award
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gptkb:Michelson_Laboratory,_Naval_Air_Weapons_Station_China_Lake
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Albert A. Michelson
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gptkb:Dayton_Miller
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gptkb:Hermann_von_Helmholtz
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gptkb:Michelson–Morley_experiment
gptkb:Michelson_interferometer
measurement of the speed of light
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gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
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gptkb:United_States_Navy
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Rear Admiral
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gptkb:United_States
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for his precision optical instruments and the spectroscopic and metrological investigations carried out with their aid
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1907
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gptkb:Dayton_Miller
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gptkb:Chicago
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gptkb:Mountain_View_Cemetery,_Altadena,_California
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Albert A. Michelson signature.svg
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gptkb:Edna_Stanton
gptkb:Margaret_Hemingway
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gptkb:Rumford_Prize
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