In 1907, Albert Abraham Michelson won the Physics Noble Prize.
Date of Birth: 19 December 1852.
Died: 9 May 1931.
Nationality: American.
Education: United States Naval Academy, University of Berlin.
Known as: Speed of light, Hyperfine structure, Fine structure, Michelson–Morley experiment, Michelson–Gale–Pearson experiment, Michelson interferometer Michelson stellar interferometer.
Awards: Matteucci Medal (1903) Nobel Prize in Physics (1907) Copley Medal (1907) Elliott Cresson Medal (1912) Henry Draper Medal (1916), Albert Medal (1920), Franklin Medal (1923), Duddell Medal and Prize (1929).
Fields: Physics.
