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Ole Christensen Roemer

Ole Christensen Roemer

Ole Christensen Roemer (1644 - 1710). In 1676, Ole Roemer made the first accurate measurement of the speed of light using Jupiter's moons. His estimate for the speed of light was 140,000 ...

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