Theory of Relativity (The Michelson-Morley Experiment) - Lecture-5

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5.The Michelson-Morley Experiment : Michelson-Morley set up a sensitive optical set up for measuring the velocity of light with respect to relative velocity of ether medium, which flows past opposite to the direction of earth movement. The details of the experimental set up is as follows: