The concept of "aether" as a medium for the propagation of light and electromagnetic waves was a prevalent idea in physics until the early 20th century. However, several key experiments ultimately disproved its existence.
1. **Michelson-Morley Experiment (1887)**: This is perhaps the most famous experiment that sought to detect the presence of the aether. Albert A. Michelson and Edward W. Morley designed an interferometer to measure differences


