Millikan, Robert Andrews

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Millikan, MIHL uh kuhn, Robert Andrews (1868-1953) was a distinguished American physicist. He is noted for his measurement of the electrical charge carried by the electron and for his experiments with cosmic rays. Millikan won the Nobel Prize for physics in 1923.

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