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It appears, from all that precedes, reasonably certain that if there be any relative motion between the earth and the luminiferous ether, it must be small...
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Born:
January 29, 1838
Died:
February 24, 1923
(aged 85)
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Edward Williams Morley was an American scientist famous for his path-breaking measurements of the atomic weight of oxygen, and for the Michelson Morley experiment.
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