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The Rise of Robert Millikan: Portrait of a Life in American Science

By Robert H. Kargon
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By Robert H. Kargon
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"I do not consider myself to be Robert Millikan's biographer. This book is not a full record of Millikan's life or even of his scientific career. It is an essay, very selective, on themes that are illustrated and illuminated by Millikan's life in American science. It is, as well, a portrait of the development of a scientist...

Robert Millikan was among the most famous of American scientists; to the public of the 1920s, Millikan represented science. The first American-born physicist to win th...

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