Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
scientific research
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| gptkbp:category |
historical physics experiments
|
| gptkbp:conductedBy |
gptkb:Albert_A._Michelson
gptkb:Edward_W._Morley |
| gptkbp:date |
1887
|
| gptkbp:field |
physics
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Michelson-Morley experiment
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:special_relativity
|
| gptkbp:instrument |
gptkb:Michelson_interferometer
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Case_Western_Reserve_University
|
| gptkbp:method |
interferometry
|
| gptkbp:publicationYear |
1887
|
| gptkbp:publishedIn |
gptkb:American_Journal_of_Science
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
detect the existence of the luminiferous aether
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Albert_Einstein
gptkb:aether_theory Lorentz transformation speed of light |
| gptkbp:result |
null result
|
| gptkbp:significance |
challenged the aether theory
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Einstein's_special_relativity
gptkb:The_Ether_of_Space |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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