Edward W. Morley
Physicist, Academic
1838 – 1923
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Who was Edward W. Morley?
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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- Born
- Jan 29, 1838
Newark - Also known as
- Edward Williams Morley
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Williams College
- Case Western Reserve University
- Andover Newton Theological School
- Lived in
- West Hartford
- Died
- Feb 24, 1923
West Hartford
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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