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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:scientific_experiments
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gptkbp:analysis
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comparison of phase shifts
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gptkbp:case_analysis
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experimental physics
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gptkbp:collection
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light interference patterns
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gptkbp:concluded_on
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no detectable aether wind
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gptkbp:conducted
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gptkb:Edward_W._Morley
gptkb:Albert_A._Michelson
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gptkbp:contributed_to
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development of special relativity
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gptkbp:controversy
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aether wind
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gptkbp:events
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gptkb:Kennedy-Thorndike_experiment
Sagnac effect
Ives-Stilwell experiment
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gptkbp:example
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scientific methodology
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gptkbp:experiment_design
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two perpendicular arms
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gptkbp:field
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gptkb:Quantum_Mechanics
gptkb:Physics
gptkb:astronomy
gptkb:cosmology
gptkb:optics
gptkb:philosophy_of_science
physics
metrology
relativity
experimental physics
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gptkbp:has_implications_for
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the nature of space and time
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gptkbp:historical_context
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19th century physics
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Michelson-Morley experiment
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gptkbp:impact
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supports the theory of relativity
led to the development of modern physics
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Physics
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:James_Clerk_Maxwell's_equations
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gptkbp:inspired
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subsequent experiments
subsequent experiments on light
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gptkbp:involved
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speed of light
light waves
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gptkbp:is_a_case_in
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the philosophy of physics
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gptkbp:is_a_critical_experiment_for
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understanding light behavior
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gptkbp:is_a_focal_point_for
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the discussion of aether theories
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gptkbp:is_a_foundational_experiment_for
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gptkb:Physics
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gptkbp:is_a_key_experiment_in
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modern physics
the development of modern physics
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gptkbp:is_a_notable_experiment_in
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the history of relativity
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gptkbp:is_a_reference_for
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theories of light
theories of motion
theories of space-time
subsequent scientific discoveries
the study of scientific paradigms
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gptkbp:is_a_significant_experiment_in
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the study of electromagnetic waves
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gptkbp:is_a_subject_of
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gptkb:political_debates
gptkb:academic_research
gptkb:historical_analysis
gptkb:scientific_research
scientific conferences
physics education
scientific documentaries
scientific literature reviews
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gptkbp:is_analyzed_in
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gptkb:Hendrik_Lorentz
gptkb:Albert_Einstein
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gptkbp:is_associated_with
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the concept of relativity
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gptkbp:is_cited_in
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discussions of aether
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gptkbp:is_considered_as
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historical milestone in physics
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gptkbp:is_discussed_in
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gptkb:philosophy_of_science
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gptkbp:is_often_seen_in
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a failure of science
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gptkbp:is_referenced_in
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gptkb:literature
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gptkbp:is_related_to
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the speed of light
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gptkbp:key
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the study of relativity
the study of light speed
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gptkbp:led_to
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rejection of aether theory
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gptkbp:legacy
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foundation for future experiments
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Cleveland,_Ohio
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gptkbp:notable_examples
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scientific inquiry
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gptkbp:often_includes
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science curricula
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gptkbp:outcome
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disproved aether hypothesis
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gptkbp:performance
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scientific accuracy
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gptkbp:published_in
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American Journal of Science
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gptkbp:purpose
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detect the presence of aether
to detect the presence of aether
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gptkbp:related_to
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gptkb:special_relativity
Lorentz transformations
Lorentz transformation
aether theory
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gptkbp:result
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failed to detect aether
null result
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gptkbp:significance
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challenged classical physics
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gptkbp:significant_event
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the history of science
the timeline of physics
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gptkbp:technique
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interferometry
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gptkbp:theory
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classical mechanics
electromagnetism
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gptkbp:type
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optical experiment
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gptkbp:used_in
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tests of special relativity
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gptkbp:uses
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gptkb:Michelson_interferometer
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gptkbp:was_a_demonstration_of
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light's constant speed
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gptkbp:was_a_factor_in
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the acceptance of relativity
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gptkbp:was_a_precursor_to
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modern theories of physics
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gptkbp:year
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1887
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Albert_A._Michelson
gptkb:Special_Relativity
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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