morley |
Morley |
michelson-morley experiment | (n) a celebrated experiment conducted by Albert Michelson and Edward Morley; their failure to detect any influence of the earth's motion on the velocity of light was the starting point for Einstein's theory of relativity |
morley | (n) United States chemist and physicist who collaborated with Michelson in the Michelson-Morley experiment (1838-1923), Syn. Edward Williams Morley, Edward Morley, E. W. Morley |
マイケルソンモーリーの実験 | [マイケルソンモーリーのじっけん, maikerusonmo-ri-nojikken] (n) Michelson-Morley experiment (1887) [Add to Longdo] |