The Story of Robert Millikan
A Brilliant Physicist, Educator, and Scientist!
Robert Millikan's Life
His Birthplace
- He was born in Morrison, Illinois on March 22, 1868.
University of Chicago
- In 1910 he became a professor in physics. This university is also were he preformed many of his experiments here as well.
- He retired as a professor in 1921.
Nobel Prize
- He won the Nobel Prize for his Oil-Drop experiment and his research in physics in 1923.
Robert Millikan's Experiment
Charge of an Electron: Millikan's Oil Drop Experiment