Robert Andrews Millikan
Robert Andrews Millikan (Mairch 22, 1868 – December 19, 1953) wis an American experimental pheesicist honoured wi the Nobel Prize for Pheesics in 1923 for the meisurment o the elementar electronic chairge an for his wirk on the photoelectric effect.
He wis a Congregationalist.
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| Born | Robert Andrews Millikan 22 Mairch 1868 Morrison, Illinois, U.S. |
| Dee'd | 19 December 1953 (aged 85) San Marino, Californie, U.S. |
| Naitionality | Unitit States |
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| Hauf-marrae(s) | Greta née Blanchard |
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| Fields | Pheesics |
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| Thesis | On the polarization of light emitted from the surfaces of incandescent solids and liquids. (1895) |
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| Other academic advisors | Mihajlo Pupin Albert A. Michelson Walther Nernst |
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| Service/branch | Unitit States Airmy |
| Years o service | 1917–1918 |
| Rank | Lieutenant Colonel |
| Unit | Aviation Section, U.S. Signal Corps |
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