Michelson-Morley experiment


Definition: Meaning of, Michelson-Morley experiment in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ɪkˈspɛrɪm(ə)nt;ɛkˈspɛrɪm(ə)nt /

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  1. a celebrated experiment conducted by Albert Michelson and Edward Morley; their failure to detect any influence of the earth's motion on the velocity of light was the starting point for Einstein's theory of relativity
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