Show CHICAGOAN WON VOW A HIGH HONOR FOR SCIENTIFIC STUDY CHICAGO Nov 0 7 Prof Albert A. A Michelson to whom was Tas a awarded th the Copley medal by tho the Royal Society of England for optical investigation is head professor of physics in tho the University sit sity of Chicago o having n been a member of its faculty since tho the year ear of it its founding in lie Ke was born horn in no Germany German in iu 1852 1552 and graduated from the United States naval academy in 1873 He Ho studied in the University of Berlin in 1580 1530 and the year yea following in Heidelberg In 1852 he was a student in the tho college De France and Ecole Pol technique lIe He resigned from tho the United States navy in 1881 1531 and took I the tho chair of physics ih in the Case school Cleveland This position ho hel held until he went to the University of Chica Chicago o. o I Professor Michelson in recent years I has made mad a 1 special stud study in in light ht |