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The American physicist Robert Andrews Millikan was born in Morrison, Illinois. He taught at the University of Chicago (1896—1921), and at the Institute of Technology (from 1921). He also was director at the Norman Bridge Laboratory of Physics in California. He received the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1923. Robert Andrews Millikan died in 1953.

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Albert Einstein with Robert Andrews Millikan in Geneva, Leo Baeck Institute, F 5347D.