Robert A. Millikan

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
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gptkb:physicist
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gptkb:Oberlin_College
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkb:1913_Elliott_Cresson_Medal
gptkb:1922_Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkbp:birthDate 1868-03-22
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Morrison,_Illinois,_United_States
gptkbp:causeOfDeath heart attack
gptkbp:children gptkb:Clark_Blanchard_Millikan
gptkb:Glenn_Allan_Millikan
gptkb:Max_Franklin_Millikan
gptkbp:deathDate 1953-12-19
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:San_Marino,_California,_United_States
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:Michael_Pupin
gptkbp:doctoralStudent gptkb:Arthur_Compton
gptkb:Harvey_Fletcher
gptkbp:field experimental physics
physics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Robert A. Millikan
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Arthur_Compton
gptkb:Harvey_Fletcher
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Michael_Pupin
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:oil-drop_experiment
measurement of the elementary electric charge
photoelectric effect experiments
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gptkb:American_Philosophical_Society
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
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gptkb:Harvey_Fletcher
gptkbp:president gptkb:California_Institute_of_Technology
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:The_Autobiography_of_Robert_A._Millikan
gptkb:The_Electron
Electrons (+ and -), Protons, Photons, Neutrons, Mesotrons, and Cosmic Rays
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Pasadena,_California
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Forest_Lawn_Memorial_Park,_Glendale
gptkbp:signature Robert A Millikan 1920s.jpg
Robert A Millikan signature.svg
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gptkb:University_of_Chicago
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gptkb:Robert_S._Mulliken
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