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Essay heading: Robert Andrew Millikan
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Thus, he began writing better
textbooks for the University of Chicago, "In fact he spent the morning of his
wedding day reading proofs of his textbooks" (
http://physics.uwstout.edu/sotw/millikan.html )
During his 12 hours of teaching each day Millikan spent half of his time
doing research. In 1909 he constructed his first oil drop apparatus to
determine the charge of an electron... displayed 300 characters
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In 1909 he constructed his first oil drop apparatus to
determine the charge of an electron. Millikan discovered that the charge
depended on the frequency of incident light. In the beginning of his
experimentation Millikan was using a drop of water. Using a water drop only
gave Millikan forty five seconds in which to measure the charge, due to the
volatility of the water... displayed next 300 characters
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