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The Nobel Prize in Physics 1923

"for his work on the elementary charge of electricity and on the photoelectric effect"
Robert Andrews Millikan
Robert Andrews Millikan
USA
California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
Pasadena, CA, USA
b. 1868
d. 1953
 
 
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