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The Unexpected Hero of Light

Initial Conditions: A Physics History Podcast

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Bresheer's Life Work - Albert Michelson

Albert Michelson was born in Poland and fled to the U.S. because of pogroms. He excelled at math and science as a young age; he went on to become an experimental physicist. His work with spectrographs, lenses for Langley helped physicists better understand light wavelengths.

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