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Definition of Edward Morley
1. Noun. United States chemist and physicist who collaborated with Michelson in the Michelson-Morley experiment (1838-1923).
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Literary usage of Edward Morley
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Courts of King's Bench and by George Wilson, Great Britain Court of King's Bench, Great Britain Court of Common Pleas (1792)
"... and Edward Morley fon and heir to the faid Sir Wiliiam Morley, ... to the ufe
of Edward Morley and bis heirs; provided that,if Edward Morley ..."
2. Hospital Life in the Army of the Potomac by William Howell Reed (1866)
"Edward Morley, the Massachusetts Soldier. — Colonel Prentiss. TT\ROM the intense
sufferings and labors in the ovcr- JL crowded sheds and railroad depots at ..."
3. Modern Reportsby Thomas Leach by Thomas Leach (1796)
"ui • /- л /• tv '.3. c. anow. another indenture between Edward Morley of one
part, and Anne г. Roll. Abr. his wife on the other, they covenant to revoke, ..."
4. Modern Reports; Or, Select Cases Adjudged in the Courts of King's Bench by Great Britain Courts, Thomas Leach (1796)
"... that Edward Morley had agreed to fettle on her, for a without deed, jointure,
... be levied next Hilary Term, to Ьг to the ufe of Edward Morley in 5 ..."
5. The Command of Light: Rowland's School of Physics and the Spectrum by George Kean Sweetnam (2000)
"31 At about the same time as their "ether drift" experiment, Michelson and Edward
Morley found, with an interferometer, that "the red hydrogen-line must be ..."