By drorzel on July 5, 2008. What a drag: Arago's Experiment (1810) « Skulls in the Stars "[I]t was a failed experiment, based on incorrect theories of light propagation, which was interpreted incorrectly by Fresnel, but this incorrect interpretation helped lead to the (correct) view that light has wavelike properties!" (tags: physics history optics astronomy precision-measurement relativity) Tags Links Dump More like this
