The historical case-study of Thomson’s discovery of electron (1897), of the first Thomson’s ion charge measurements (1897–1899) and of Millikan experiments of the elementary charge (1907–1911) is here discussed with the goal of stressing its possible physics education significance.

History of physics research and physics education: The case of the first electron charge measurement

Matteo Leone;
2023-01-01

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The historical case-study of Thomson’s discovery of electron (1897), of the first Thomson’s ion charge measurements (1897–1899) and of Millikan experiments of the elementary charge (1907–1911) is here discussed with the goal of stressing its possible physics education significance.
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Matteo Leone; Francesca Monti; Nadia Robotti
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