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Should Michelson and Morley have been kicked out college because they didn't trust in the existence of luminiferous Ether? http://scienceworld.wolfram.com/phys
by goialoq 9y ago
Should Michelson and Morley have been kicked out college because they didn't trust in the existence of luminiferous Ether?
http://scienceworld.wolfram.com/physics/Ether.html http://scienceworld.wolfram.com/physics/Ether.html
- abritinthebay 9y agoFalse dichotomy there - luminiferous Ether wasn't backed by an overwhelming ton of evidence. It was a simple postulation, not really even a rigorous hypothesis. In fact Michelson and Morley were amongst the first successful experiments around it - and fundamentally disproving it of course.