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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Revolution? On the answer to this question hang enormous issues. Physicists are already comparing the neutrino hunt with the igth century hunt for the "celestial ether," which was then considered necessary to carry waves of light through the vacuum of space. When the Michelson-Morley experiment (reported in 1887) proved that the ether does not exist, physics was thrown into confusion and had to be rescued painfully by Einstein's relativity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Elusive Neutrino | 5/10/1954 | See Source »

Thayer Fremont-Smith, Samuel H. Fyock, 3rd, Richard M. Hoffman, Thomas D. Jones, George L. MacDonald, Jr., Ronald J. Messer, W. Jost Michelson, Edward Rosenthal, L. John Volkert, William B. Volmer, Donald F. Weber, Franklin M. Yoffe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 180 Athletes Win Letters For Competition in Fall, 1953 | 12/18/1953 | See Source »

Roosevelt's mind, he would emerge with a figure made up of Roosevelt and the fragments of Roosevelt's ghosts-Rosenman, Sherwood, Michelson, Grace Tully, Missy Le Hand, even the sprightly apparition of Harold Ickes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Ghosts | 11/9/1953 | See Source »

Jordan would not specify his replacement for quarterback Bob Hardy, out for the season with a broken elbow bone. "Jerry Marsh, Joe Conzelman and Jost Michelson are my quarterbacks," he said, simply...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Clasby, Cowles Ready For Princeton Game | 11/6/1953 | See Source »

Also starting for the Yardlings will be Bob Holmes, Dick Norris, Don Yaceshyn, Bob Porter, Gabe Mirkin, Frank Gladney, and Mark Michelson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harriers Meet Princeton, Yale for Big Three Trophy | 10/30/1953 | See Source »

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