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Bud Millikan Herman A. "Bud" Millikan (October 12, 1920 – January 28, 2010) was the head coach of the University of Maryland Terrapins men's basketball team from 1950 to 1967. He compiled a 243–182 record. Early life Millikan was born in Maryville, M ...

(1920–2010), Maryland Terrapins head basketball coach 1950–1967 *

Clark Blanchard Millikan Clark Blanchard Millikan (August 23, 1903 – January 2, 1966) was a distinguished professor of aeronautics at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech), and a founding member of the National Academy of Engineering. Biography Millikan's par ...

(1903–1966), American professor of aeronautics and son of Robert Andrews Millikan *

Glenn Allan Millikan Glenn Allan Millikan (May 23, 1906 – May 25, 1947) was an American physiologist, inventor and mountaineer. Millikan invented the first practical, portable oximeter in 1940–1942.Severinghaus and Astrup, p. 276. The ''Millikan oximeter'' "is ...

(1906–1947), American physiologist, inventor of Millikan oximeter and son of Robert Andrews Millikan *

Joe Millikan Joseph "Joe" Milikan (born April 30, 1950 in Randleman, North Carolina) is a former NASCAR Winston Cup race car driver who competed from the 1979 NASCAR Winston Cup Series season to the 1986 NASCAR Winston Cup Series season. Career The majori ...

(born 1950), American racecar driver *

Max Millikan Max Franklin Millikan (December 12, 1913 – December 14, 1969) was an American economist, Professor of Economics at MIT, Assistant Director of the Office of Research and Reports at the CIA, and director of the MIT Center for International Studie ...

(1913–1969), American economist *

Robert Andrews Millikan Robert Andrews Millikan (March 22, 1868 – December 19, 1953) was an American experimental physicist honored with the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1923 for the measurement of the elementary electric charge and for his work on the photoelectric e ...

(1868–1953), American Nobel Prize–winning physicist **

Millikan oil drop experiment The oil drop experiment was performed by Robert A. Millikan and Harvey Fletcher in 1909 to measure the elementary electric charge (the charge of the electron). The experiment took place in the Ryerson Physical Laboratory at the University of Chi ...

Ruth Millikan Ruth Garrett Millikan (born 1933) is a leading American philosopher of biology, psychology, and language. Millikan has spent most of her career at the University of Connecticut, where she is now Professor Emerita of Philosophy. Education and car ...

(born 1933), American philosopher of biology, psychology, and language *

Edward E. Simmons Edward E. Simmons Jr. (1911 in Los Angeles, California – May 18, 2004, in Pasadena, California) was an electrical engineer and the inventor of the bonded wire resistance strain gauge. Simmons attended the California Institute of Technology, ...

(1911–2004), aka "Millikan Man"

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Millikan (crater) Millikan is a lunar impact crater in the northern hemisphere of the Moon's far side. It is located to the north of the crater H. G. Wells, and to the southwest of von Békésy. The rim edge of Millikan is roughly circular and well-defined, but ...

, on the Moon *

Millikan High School Robert A. Millikan Senior High School is a high school in Long Beach, California, United States, administered by the Long Beach Unified School District. It is located near the intersection of Spring Street and Palo Verde Avenue in the Los Alto ...

, Long Beach, California *

Millikan Middle School This is a list of schools in the Los Angeles Unified School District. The concept of zones is explained on the LAUSD website. K–12 schools Zoned schools *Elizabeth Learning Center (only K–8 is zoned) ( Cudahy, opened 1927) *James A. Fosha ...

, Los Angeles Unified School District *

Millikan Way station Millikan Way is a light rail station on the MAX Blue Line in Beaverton, Oregon. It is the 8th stop westbound on the Westside MAX. The station is located in the southern central part of the Tektronix Howard Vollum Campus. Other nearby business pa ...

, on the MAX Blue Line in Washington County, Oregon

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