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Robert S. Shankland
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Applied optics. 12(10)
This Naval Academy Lecture, given at Annapolis on 11 May 1973 to commemorate the hundredth anniversary of the graduation of Albert A. Michelson, discusses the role of the first American Nobel Laureate in Physics in the development of relativity.
Autor:
Robert S. Shankland
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The Physics Teacher. 15:19-25
Autor:
Robert S. Shankland
Publikováno v:
Physics Today. 27:37-43
Albert Abraham Michelson was the first American scientist to win the Nobel Prize, and his career is one of the most fascinating in the entire history of physics. His earliest work was firmly based on the classical physics of geometrical optics—in a
Autor:
Robert S. Shankland
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The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 61:250-254
The beginning of architectural acoustics as an engineering science began with Joseph Henry, when he was requested by Congress to design a new lecture hall for the Smithsonian Institution in Washington. Henry’s preliminary investigations led him to
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Robert S. Shankland
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The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 65:140-144
The normal procedure in acoustical designs usually emphasizes audience acceptance. This approach often results in unfavorable acoustical conditions for performing artists, both instrumental and vocal. The imbalance occurs form neglect of the musician
Autor:
Robert S. Shankland
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American Journal of Physics. 32:16-35
The Michelson-Morley experiment, performed in Cleveland in 1887, proved to be the definitive test for discarding the Fresnel aether hypothesis which had dominated physics throughout the 19th century. The experiment had been suggested to Michelson by
Autor:
J. Reginald Richardson, E. J. Lofgren, Robert R. Wilson, Robert S. Shankland, Byron T. Wright
Publikováno v:
Physical Review. 72:1131-1138
Autor:
Robert S. Shankland
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The Physics Teacher. 6:443-449
Autor:
Robert S. Shankland
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American Journal of Physics. 9:273-283
Autor:
Carl Eckart, Robert S. Shankland
Publikováno v:
Physics Today. 23:79-83