AMsS with TLS, 1929 March 26 : California Institute of Technology, Pasadena.

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AMsS with TLS, 1929 March 26 : California Institute of Technology, Pasadena.

Manuscript notes, in pencil, titled "Michelson's Economic Value" which is a tribute to the great physicist who determined the speed of light.

16 1/2 p. ; 28 x 21.5 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6919536

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Michelson, Albert A. (Albert Abraham), 1852-1931

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Albert Abraham Michelson (December 19, 1852 – May 9, 1931) was an American physicist known for his work on measuring the speed of light and especially for the Michelson–Morley experiment. In 1907, he received the Nobel Prize in Physics, becoming the first American to win the Nobel Prize in a science. He was also the founder and the first head of the physics department of the University of Chicago....

Millikan, Roger Andrews, 1868-1953.

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Millikan was a Nobel prize winner in physics. From the description of AMsS with TLS, 1929 March 26 : California Institute of Technology, Pasadena. (Copley Press, J S Copley Library). WorldCat record id: 17308576 ...