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Millikan

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Noun

1. millikan, robert andrews millikan

United States physicist who isolated the electron and measured its charge (1868-1953)

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Robert Andrews. 1868–1953, US physicist. He measured the charge of an electron (1910), verified Einstein's equation for the photoelectric effect (1916), and studied cosmic rays; Nobel prize for physics 1923

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Robert Andrews1868-1953; U.S. physicist

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Millikan

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American physicist. He won a 1923 Nobel Prize for his measurement of the electron charge.

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