Report of the Committee on Oceanography of the National Academy of Sciences

by Albert Abraham Michelson

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298 pages, Hardcover

Published September 9, 2021

About the author

Prussian-born American physicist Albert Abraham Michelson with Edward Williams Morley helped to disprove the existence of ether, the hypothetical medium of electromagnetic waves, and won a Nobel Prize of 1907 in physics.

People know for his work on the measurement of the speed of light and especially for the experiment. He received the first in sciences.

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