USPS FDC #1866 1982 37¢ Robert Millikan Great Americans Fleetwood 

U.S. #1866

1982 37¢ Robert Millikan

Great Americans

 

Issue Date: January 26, 1982

City: Pasadena, CA

Printed By: Bureau of Engraving and Printing

Printing Method: Engraved

Perforations: 11 x 10 ½

Color: Blue

 

Robert Millikan (1868-1953) won the Nobel Prize for physics in 1923 for his experiments studying the charge of electrons. This work, which began in 1909, helped to prove Albert Einstein’s explanation of the photoelectric effect. From the 1920s into the 1940s, he studied cosmic rays. Millikan served as head of the California Institute of Technology from 1921 to 1945. He was awarded the Presidential Medal of Merit for his work on jet and propulsion systems during World War II.

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