Robert A. Millikan
Nominations
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1923
Robert A. Millikan
Nominated on 19 occasions for the Nobel Prize in
- Physics 1916, by James Clark
- Physics 1918, by Henry Crew
- Physics 1918, by Edwin Frost
- Physics 1919, by William Campbell
- Physics 1919, by George Hale
- Physics 1919, by Charles van Hise
- Physics 1919, by Albert Michelson
- Physics 1919, by Henry Osborn
- Physics 1919, by Theodore Richards
- Physics 1920, by Henry Osborn
- Physics 1920, by Theodore Richards
- Physics 1921, by Henry Osborn
- Physics 1922, by Charles Walcott
- Physics 1922, by Theodore Richards
- Physics 1922, by Edwin Frost
- Physics 1922, by George Hale
- Physics 1923, by Erwin Meyer
- Physics 1926, by Friedrich Paschen
- Physics 1926, by Erwin Schrödinger
Submitted 20 nominations, for the Nobel Prize in
- Physics 1913, nominee: Max Planck
- Physics 1922, nominee: Niels Bohr
- Physics 1925, nominee: Arnold Sommerfeld
- Physics 1926, nominee: Arthur Compton
- Physics 1930, nominee: Arnold Sommerfeld, Clinton Davisson, Ira Bowen
- Physics 1934, nominee: Carl Anderson
- Physics 1935, nominee: Carl Anderson
- Physics 1936, nominee: Carl Anderson
- Physics 1938, nominee: Vilhelm Bjerknes
- Physics 1941, nominee: Carl Anderson, Seth Neddermeyer
- Physics 1942, nominee: Seth Neddermeyer, Carl Anderson
- Physics 1944, nominee: Seth Neddermeyer, Carl Anderson
- Physics 1945, nominee: Carl Anderson, Seth Neddermeyer
- Physics 1946, nominee: Carl Anderson, Seth Neddermeyer
- Physics 1947, nominee: Carl Anderson, Seth Neddermeyer
- Physics 1948, nominee: Seth Neddermeyer, Carl Anderson
- Physics 1949, nominee: Seth Neddermeyer, Carl Anderson
- Physics 1950, nominee: Seth Neddermeyer, Carl Anderson
- Physics 1952, nominee: Carl Anderson, Seth Neddermeyer
- Chemistry 1943, nominee: Linus Pauling
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