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Title: Dayton Miller's interferometer at Mount Wilson Observatory
Date Created and/or Issued: 1923
1924
1925
1926
1927
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Photographs
Rights Information: For information on using Huntington Library materials, please see Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Dayton Clarence Miller's interferometer for his ether drift experiments on Mount Wilson. In this photograph, the protective insulation has been removed. Miller's interferometer was at Mount Wilson 1925-1926 for experiments.
Image courtesy of the Observatories of the Carnegie Institution for Science Collection at the Huntington Library, San Marino, California.
Type: image
Format: image/tiff
Extent: 1 8X10 print
Identifier: COPC 745
28742
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/925
Subject: Interferometers
Optical interferometers
Special relativity (Physics)
Miller, Dayton Clarence, 1866-1941
Mirrors
Astronomical instruments
Astronomical observatories
Mount Wilson Observatory
Mount Wilson (Calif.)
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Place: Mount Wilson (Calif.)
Source: Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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