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Robert Andrews Millikan

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Gender Male
Death71 years ago
Date of birth March 22,1868
Zodiac sign Aries
Date of died December 19,1953
DiedSan Marino
California
United States
Known forOil drop experiment
Photoelectric effect
physics
Spouse(s)Greta née Blanchard
Years of service1917–1918
Job Physicist
Mathematician
Court reporter
Education Columbia University
Oberlin College
Maquoketa High School
Awards Nobel Prize in Physics
Hughes Medal
Franklin Medal
IEEE Edison Medal
ASME Medal
Comstock Prize in Physics
DiscoveryElementary charge
Children Clark Blanchard Millikan
Glenn Allan Millikan
Max Millikan
Richard Deming
Parents Mary Jane Andrews
Silas Franklin Millikan
Born Morrison
Illinois
United States
Academic advisor Albert A. Michelson
Mihajlo Pupin
Walther Nernst
Ogden Rood
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Date of Upd.
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The Autobiography of Robert A. Millikan
A First Course in Physics
Evolution in science and religion
Mechanics, Molecular Physics, and Heat
A Laboratory Course in Physics for Secondary Schools
Science and the new civilization
Science and Life
Time, Matter, and Values
Electricity, Sound, and Light
Elements of Electricity: A Practical Discussion of the Fundamental Laws and Phenomena of Electricity and Their Practical Applications in the Business and Industrial World
Reprint of Sections on Wireless Telegraphy and Wireless Telephony from Practical Physics
New Truth and Old: Bulletin of the California Institute of Technology, V35
Science and Society: Bulletin of the California Institute of Technology, V32
Time and Its Mysteries, Series 1: Four Lectures Given on the James Arthur Foundation, New York University
Cosmic Rays: Three Lectures, Being the Revision of the 1936 Page-Barbour Lectures of the University of Virginia and the 1937 John Joly Lectures of Trinity College, Dublin
Time and Its Mysteries: Ser. 1. Four Lectures Given on the James Arthur Foundation, New York University, by Robert A. Millikan O. fl. a : Forf
Electrons (+ and -): Protons, Photons, Neutrons, and Cosmic Rays
Cuyahoga Miracle: Technology and the Evolution of the Cuyahoga Valley During the Last One Hundred Years
The Electron
Practical Physics
Electrons , Protons, Photons, Neutrons, Mesotrons, and Cosmic Rays (1947)
Science and Society: Bulletin of the California Institute of Technology, V32, No. 99
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Robert Andrews Millikan was an American experimental physicist who won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1923 for the measurement of the elementary electric charge and for his work on the photoelectric effect. Millikan graduated from Oberlin College in 1891 and obtained his doctorate at Columbia University in 1895.

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