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(Annapolis 1878): Honeywell / Lund Press, 1878. Reprint . Wrappers. Good. A facsimile of Michelson's notebook in which he recorded his experiments in 1878 at Annapolis, attempting to accurately measure the speed of light (prior to his more famous 1887 Michelson-Morley measurements.)
Velocity of Light by Michelson, Albert Abraham - 1963
by Michelson, Albert Abraham
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Velocity of Light
by Michelson, Albert Abraham
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Minneapolis: Lund Press, 1963. Facsimile. Wraps. Very good. Tall quarto facsimile manuscript. 114 pages. Title on paper front cover. Light shelf wear to the sift cover. This facsimile manuscript was copied from the original document discovered by researchers at the U.S. Naval Observatory. It was first placed on display in 1963 at Annapolis. Lund Press was commissioned by Honeywell industries to reproduce this document. The publisher described the process of copying the document "as close to the original as the art of lithography can make it." Included with the manuscript is a 3 page brochure with a photograph portrait of Michelson on the front side and the text for the explanation of the document inside.
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- Place of Publication Minneapolis
- Date Published 1963
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Velocity of Light (with) The Man Who Measured the Speed of Light
by Michelson, Albert Abraham
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