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Michelson

[ mahy-kuhl-suhn ]

noun

  1. Albert Abraham, 1852–1931, U.S. physicist, born in Prussia (now Poland): Nobel Prize 1907.


Michelson

/ ˈɪəə /

noun

  1. MichelsonAlbert Abraham18521931MUSGermanSCIENCE: physicist Albert Abraham. 1852–1931, US physicist, born in Germany: noted for his part in the Michelson-Morley experiment: Nobel prize for physics 1907
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Michelson

  1. German-born American physicist who (with Edward Morley) disproved the existence of ether, the hypothetical medium of electromagnetic waves. Their work served as the starting point for Albert Einstein's development of the theory of relativity.
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Jennifer Naitaki, a vice president at the Michelson Center for Public Policy, which is affiliated with the Michelson Found Animals Foundation, acknowledged that saving animals’ lives is expensive.

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Saturday to send a message to developers that Altadena is not for sale, said Melissa Michelson.

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“I don't know that anyone is tempted to pet these robot dogs. They do not look cuddly,” said Melissa Michelson, a political scientist at Menlo College.

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“If residents knew this crucial context,” Michelson wrote in a press release, “they would have responded differently to the survey.”

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“We’re going to create an entire ecosystem of biotech startups and they’re going to stay right here” and attract other players to the neighborhood, Michelson said.

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MichelozzoMichelson-Morley experiment