Robert Andrews Millikan

Robert Andrews Millikan, Nobel Laureate

Born: 1868-03-22 in Morrison, IL, USA

Gender: male

Field: American physicist (1868–1953)

Biography

Robert Andrews Millikan was an American physicist who received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1923 "for his work on the elementary charge of electricity and on the photoelectric effect".

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Nobel Prize Details

The Nobel Prize in Physics 1923

Awarded on: 1923-11-13

"for his work on the elementary charge of electricity and on the photoelectric effect"

Affiliations:

  • California Institute of Technology (Caltech)Pasadena, CA, USA