The Autobiography of Robert A. Millikan is a memoir written by the renowned American physicist Robert Andrews Millikan. In this book, Millikan shares his life story, from his childhood in Illinois to his groundbreaking work in the field of physics. Millikan was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1923 for his work on the photoelectric effect, which helped to establish the fundamental principles of quantum mechanics. He also made significant contributions to the study of cosmic rays and the measurement of the charge of the ...
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The Autobiography of Robert A. Millikan is a memoir written by the renowned American physicist Robert Andrews Millikan. In this book, Millikan shares his life story, from his childhood in Illinois to his groundbreaking work in the field of physics. Millikan was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1923 for his work on the photoelectric effect, which helped to establish the fundamental principles of quantum mechanics. He also made significant contributions to the study of cosmic rays and the measurement of the charge of the electron.Throughout the book, Millikan provides insights into his personal and professional life, including his experiences as a student at Oberlin College and Columbia University, his time as a professor at the University of Chicago, and his involvement in various scientific organizations.The Autobiography of Robert A. Millikan is a fascinating account of the life of one of the most important scientists of the 20th century. It offers a unique perspective on the history of physics and the development of modern science, as well as an intimate look at the life of a man who dedicated his career to advancing our understanding of the universe.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Very good. 8vo, hardcover, blue cloth. Near fine condition in vg dj. First printing. NOT ex-library. Gift inscription to previous owner (from his mother, not the author) on the front endpaper; Dust jacket slightly edgeworn, now in a removable mylar wrapper. Covers and contents crisp, clean, no marking or writing. Binding sturdy and tight. 334 pp.
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Good. No Jacket. 6 1/2" x 9" Prior owner's name inked along top edge of first page, else pages clean; binding tight; minor wear to covers; lacks a dustjacket. 311 pages. Illustrated. Autobiography of the 1923 Nobel Laureate in Physics.
