LC control no. | n 81120115 |
---|---|
Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Millikan, Robert Andrews, 1868-1953 |
Variant(s) | Millikan, Robert Andrews, 1868- Millikan, Robert, 1868-1953 Millikan, R. A. (Robert Andrews), 1868-1953 |
Associated country | United States |
Birth date | 1868-03-22 |
Death date | 1953-12-19 |
Place of birth | Morrison (Ill.) |
Place of death | San Marino (Calif.) |
Field of activity | Physics |
Affiliation | Oberlin College Columbia University University of Chicago |
Profession or occupation | Physicists University and college faculty members |
Found in | Kargon, R.H. The rise of Robert Millikan, 1982: t.p. (Robert Millikan) LCCN 03-16056: His New instruments of precision from the Ryerson laboratory, 1903 (hdg.: Millikan, R[obert] A[ndrews] 1868-1953; usage: R.A Millikan) LCCN 19-16521: Derieux, J.B. The use of mercury drops in Millikan's experiment, 1918 (hdg.: Millikan, Robert Andrews, 1868- ) Splinters of infinity, 2024: galley (Robert Andrews Millikan) Britannica website, September 23, 2023 (Robert Millikan; American physicist; born 22 March 1868 in Morrison, Illinois; died 19 December 1953 in San Marino, California; honoured with Nobel Prize for physics in 1923 for his study of elementary electronic charge and photoelectric effect; graduated from Oberlin College in 1891; doctorate from Columbia University in 1895; taught at University of Chicago) |