Wikipedia's article on the oil drop experiment, Millikan and Fletcher's 1909 measurement of the elementary charge.
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PublisherWikipedia
URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oil_drop_experiment
Source Typereference
Reliability Tier3
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- Experiments, 8 claims: 4 well-attested, 1 scholarly debate, 1 connected, 2 general references.
- Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.
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