Robert Millikan

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:American_Physical_Society
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkb:University_of_Illinois_Urbana-Champaign
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkb:Copley_Medal
gptkbp:born March 22, 1868
gptkbp:children three
gptkbp:died December 19, 1953
gptkbp:field experimental physics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Robert Millikan
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Carl_D._Anderson
gptkb:Richard_Feynman
gptkb:Robert_Oppenheimer
gptkb:Albert_Einstein
gptkb:William_Shockley
gptkb:John_Bardeen
Erwin Schrödinger
Niels Bohr
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Millikan's_law
gptkb:Millikan_oil_drop_experiment
gptkb:Millikan's_oil_drop_experiment
oil drop experiment
determining the charge of the electron
photoelectric effect research
Millikan's_constant
Millikan's_theorem
Millikan's_experiment
Millikan's_work_on_atomic_structure
Millikan's_work_on_cosmic_rays
Millikan's_work_on_radioactivity
Millikan's_work_on_statistical_mechanics
Millikan's_work_on_the_electron
Millikan's_work_on_the_kinetic_theory_of_gases
Millikan's_work_on_the_nature_of_light
Millikan's_work_on_the_photoelectric_effect
Millikan's_work_on_the_quantum_theory_of_light
Millikan's_work_on_the_theory_of_electricity
Millikan's_work_on_the_theory_of_electrons
Millikan's_work_on_the_theory_of_energy
Millikan's_work_on_the_theory_of_fields
Millikan's_work_on_the_theory_of_forces
Millikan's_work_on_the_theory_of_light.
Millikan's_work_on_the_theory_of_magnetism
Millikan's_work_on_the_theory_of_matter
Millikan's_work_on_the_theory_of_photons
Millikan's_work_on_the_theory_of_radiation
Millikan's_work_on_the_theory_of_relativity
Millikan's_work_on_the_theory_of_sound
Millikan's_work_on_the_theory_of_waves
Millikan's_work_on_thermodynamics
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:position professor_at_California_Institute_of_Technology
gptkbp:researchField thermodynamics
electromagnetism
quantum_mechanics
gptkbp:restingPlace Forest Lawn Memorial Park
gptkbp:signature Millikan's_signature
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Grace_Stoughton_Millikan