![Determining the velocity of light by means of the rotating-mirror method according to Foucault and Michelson - Measuring the image shift as a function of the rotational speed of the mirror - Determining the velocity of light by means of the rotating-mirror method according to Foucault and Michelson - Measuring the image shift as a function of the rotational speed of the mirror -](https://www.leybold-shop.com/media/phk/images/versuche/P561_Grafik.jpg)
Determining the velocity of light by means of the rotating-mirror method according to Foucault and Michelson - Measuring the image shift as a function of the rotational speed of the mirror -
![Determining the velocity of light by means of the rotating-mirror method according to Foucault and Michelson - Measuring the image shift as a function of the rotational speed of the mirror - Determining the velocity of light by means of the rotating-mirror method according to Foucault and Michelson - Measuring the image shift as a function of the rotational speed of the mirror -](https://www.leybold-shop.com/media/phk/images/versuche/P5611.jpg)
Determining the velocity of light by means of the rotating-mirror method according to Foucault and Michelson - Measuring the image shift as a function of the rotational speed of the mirror -
![TIL in the mid-19th century, french physicist Leon Foucault made the most accurate measurement to-date of the speed of light using a laboratory-sized apparatus consisting of mirrors and a candle. : r/todayilearned TIL in the mid-19th century, french physicist Leon Foucault made the most accurate measurement to-date of the speed of light using a laboratory-sized apparatus consisting of mirrors and a candle. : r/todayilearned](https://external-preview.redd.it/t8i0Yf958HOX7ayrj4fw6_fImgLV9g5iteuCcd5UC1E.jpg?auto=webp&s=789e10e434b30c781b1efcffb14d721cff214b26)
TIL in the mid-19th century, french physicist Leon Foucault made the most accurate measurement to-date of the speed of light using a laboratory-sized apparatus consisting of mirrors and a candle. : r/todayilearned
![In 1926, Albert Michelson measured the speed of light with a technique similar to that used by Fizeau. Michelson used an eight-sided mirror rotating at 528 rev/s in place of the toothed In 1926, Albert Michelson measured the speed of light with a technique similar to that used by Fizeau. Michelson used an eight-sided mirror rotating at 528 rev/s in place of the toothed](https://homework.study.com/cimages/multimages/16/capture_15688872444774738398.png)