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gptkb:person
gptkb:physicist
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:École_Polytechnique
gptkb:Collège_de_France
gptkb:United_States_Naval_Academy
gptkb:University_of_Berlin
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gptkbp:awardReceived
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gptkb:Copley_Medal
gptkb:Gold_Medal_of_the_Royal_Astronomical_Society
gptkb:Henry_Draper_Medal
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkb:Rumford_Prize
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1852-12-19
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Strelno
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Madeleine_Michelson
gptkb:Albert_Michelson_Jr.
gptkb:Dorothy_Michelson
gptkb:Elsa_Michelson
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gptkbp:citizenship
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1931-05-09
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Pasadena,_California,_United_States
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gptkbp:employer
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gptkb:Clark_University
gptkb:United_States_Naval_Academy
gptkb:University_of_Chicago
gptkb:Case_School_of_Applied_Science
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gptkbp:field
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gptkb:optics
physics
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Albert Abraham Michelson
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gptkbp:influenced
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metrology
optical physics
interferometry
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gptkbp:knownFor
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gptkb:Michelson–Morley_experiment
gptkb:Michelson_interferometer
measuring the speed of light
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gptkbp:memberOf
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gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:American_Philosophical_Society
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:NobelPrizeMotivation
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for his precision optical instruments and the spectroscopic and metrological investigations carried out with their aid
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gptkbp:NobelPrizeYear
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gptkb:Physics
1907
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gptkbp:notableStudent
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gptkb:Robert_Andrews_Millikan
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:Michelson–Morley_experiment
gptkb:Michelson_interferometer
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:physicist
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Judaism
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gptkbp:restingPlace
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gptkb:Mountain_View_Cemetery,_Altadena,_California
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gptkbp:signature
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Albert Abraham Michelson signature.svg
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Edna_Stanton
gptkb:Margaret_Hemingway
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Michaelson
gptkb:Mount_Michelson
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