Albert A. Michelson

Albert A. Michelson
Born	19 December 1852(1852-12-19) Strzelno, Kinrick o Proushie (modren Poland)
Dee'd	9 Mey 1931(1931-05-09) (aged 78) Pasadena, Californie
Naitionality	Unitit States
Alma mater	Unitit States Naval Academy Varsity o Berlin
Kent for	Speed o licht Michelson–Morley experiment
Hauf-marrae(s)	Margaret Hemingway (1877–1898; divorced; 3 bairns) Edna Stanton (1899–1931; his daith; 3 bairns)
Awairds	Matteucci Medal (1903) Nobel Prize in Pheesics (1907) Copley Medal (1907) Elliott Cresson Medal (1912) Henry Draper Medal (1916) Albert Medal (1920) Franklin Medal (1923) Duddell Medal an Prize (1929)
Scientific career
Fields	Physics
Institutions	Case Western Reserve Varsity Clark Varsity Varsity o Chicago
Doctoral advisor	Hermann Helmholtz Alfred Cornu
Doctoral students	Robert Millikan
Signatur

Albert Abraham Michelson (surname pronunciation anglicised as "Michael-son", December 19, 1852 – Mey 9, 1931) wis an American pheesicist kent for his wirk on the meisurment o the speed o licht an especially for the Michelson–Morley experiment. In 1907 he received the Nobel Prize in Pheesics. He acame the first American tae receive the Nobel Prize in sciences.