Student notebooks, 1919-1921.

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Student notebooks, 1919-1921.

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Notes on the lectures of Albert A. Michelson and Robert A. Millikan while Jesse was a student at the University of Chicago. Courses taught by Michelson: Mechanics and Wave Motion, Electricity and Magnetism, and Physical Optics. Courses taught by Millkan: Electron Theory, Quantum Theory, and Kinetic Theory.

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American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library

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Millikan, Robert Andrews, 1868-1953

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Physicist (photoelectricity, ions) and educator. On the physics faculty at the University of Chicago, 1896-1921; on the faculty at California Institute of Technology: director, Norman Bridge Laboratory of Physics and chairman of the Executive Council, 1921-1946, emeritus professor of physics and chairman of the Board of Trustees from 1946; Nobel Prize in physics, 1923. From the description of Papers [microform], 1847-1953. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 77594601 Millikan was...

Jesse, William Polk, 1891-1974.

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Physicist (nuclear physics, crystals, cosmic rays). Physicist: General Electric Company research laboratory, 1929-1934; Metallurgical Laboratory, University of Chicago, 1941-1947; and Argonne National Laboratory, 1947-1956; and on the physics faculty at the University of Chicago, 1934-1941. From the description of Student notebooks, 1919-1921. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83103479 ...

Michelson, Albert A. (Albert Abraham), 1852-1931

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Albert Abraham Michelson (December 19, 1852 – May 9, 1931) was an American physicist known for his work on measuring the speed of light and especially for the Michelson–Morley experiment. In 1907, he received the Nobel Prize in Physics, becoming the first American to win the Nobel Prize in a science. He was also the founder and the first head of the physics department of the University of Chicago....

University of Chicago.

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Most of the records in the collection pertain to the $400,000 raised by the American Baptist Education Society in 1889-1890 in order to obtain a 600,000 grant from John D. Rockefeller for the creation of an endowment for the University of Chicago. The first volume in the inventory, Record of Pledges for the University of Chicago, contains an alphabetical numbered listing of subscribers, amounts pledged, and payments made through 1906. The subscription forms and letters (1:4-13) are numbered to c...