Exercises in Laboratory Physics

by Robert A. Millikan, Henry Gordon Gale, Ira Cleveland Davis

This copurse of sixty-three laboratory exercises and problems represents an endeavor to bring beginning students into direct first-hand contact with the most significant of the principles of physics and with their applications to daily life.

133 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1925

About the author

Dr. Robert Andrews Millikan (Columbia University, 1895) was an experimental physicist, and Nobel laureate in physics for his measurement of the charge on the electron and for his work on the photoelectric effect. He served as Chair of the Executive Council at Caltech from 1921 to 1945, that school's governing body at the time. He also served on the board of trustees for Science Service, now known as Society for Science & the Public, from 1921 to 1953.

see also: http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prize...

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[Foxtower · Rating 3 out of 5]

I just can't resist encouraging the mad scientist inside me...