Editing Albert A. Michelson (section)

== Honors and awards ==
[[File:Michaelson experiment annapolis.JPG|thumb|230px|A monument at [[United States Naval Academy]] marks the path of Michelson's experiments measuring the speed of light.]]

* 1888 – [[Rumford Prize]]
* 1903 – [[Matteucci Medal]]
* 1907 – [[Copley Medal]]
* 1907 – [[Nobel Prize in Physics]]<ref name=Nobel/>
* 1912 – [[Elliott Cresson Medal]]
* 1916 – [[Henry Draper Medal]] from the [[United States National Academy of Sciences|National Academy of Sciences]]<ref name=Draper>{{cite web|title=Henry Draper Medal |url=http://www.nasonline.org/about-nas/awards/henry-draper-medal.html |publisher=National Academy of Sciences |access-date=February 19, 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130126003930/http://www.nasonline.org/about-nas/awards/henry-draper-medal.html |archive-date=January 26, 2013 }}</ref>
* 1922 – [[Prix Jules Janssen]], the highest award of the [[Société astronomique de France]], the French astronomical society.
* 1922 – Honorary Member of the [[Optica (society)|Optical Society of America]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Albert Michelson {{!}} Optica |url=https://www.optica.org/history/biographies/bios/albert-michelson/ |access-date=2024-09-13 |website=www.optica.org}}</ref>
* 1923 – [[Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society]]
* 1923 – [[The Franklin Institute Awards|Franklin Medal]]

Michelson was a member of the [[Royal Society]], the National Academy of Sciences, the [[American Physical Society]]  and the [[American Association for the Advancement of Science]].

The [[Computer Measurement Group]] gives an annual [[Computer Measurement Group#Awards|A. A. Michelson Award]].