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To be matter of fact about the world is to blunder into fantasy — and dull fantasy at that, as the real world is strange and wonderful.

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Albert Abraham Michelson

Albert Abraham Michelson

Albert Abraham Michelson (surname pronunciation anglicised as "Michael-son") (December 19, 1852 - May 9, 1931) was a Prussian-born American physicist known for his work on the measurement of the speed of light and especially for the Michelson-Morley experiment. In 1907 he received the Nobel Prize in Physics. He became the first American to receive the Nobel Prize in sciences.

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