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Robert Andrews Millikan, American physicist, 20th century
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Robert Andrews Millikan, American physicist, 20th century
Robert Andrews Millikan, American physicist, 20th century. Millikan (1868-1953) was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1923 for his determination of the charge of the electron. In 1925 he coined the term cosmic rays
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This print showcases the esteemed American physicist, Robert Andrews Millikan. Born in 1868 and passing away in 1953, Millikan made groundbreaking contributions to the field of physics during the 20th century. Renowned for his remarkable determination of the charge of the electron, he was honored with the prestigious Nobel Prize for Physics in 1923. In addition to his significant achievements, Millikan coined the term "cosmic rays" in 1925, further solidifying his place as a pioneer in scientific exploration. This portrait captures him at a moment of intellectual prowess and deep contemplation. The monochrome aesthetic adds an air of sophistication to this image while emphasizing Millikan's dedication to his profession. As one gazes upon this photograph, it is impossible not to be struck by both his intelligence and charisma. Robert Andrews Millikan stands as an emblematic figure within American science history. His work has left an indelible mark on our understanding of physics and continues to inspire future generations of scientists worldwide. This extraordinary print from Heritage Images offers us a glimpse into the life and legacy of this brilliant mind who forever changed our perception of electrons and cosmic phenomena.
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