Atomic Theory

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    Democritus

    He discovered the existence of invisible atoms, characterized only by quantitive properties, size, and shape and motion.
  • John Dalton

    Proposed the Atomic Theory stated atoms of a given element posesses unique characteristics.
  • JJ Thomson

    Discovered electrons using a cahtode ray tube,changed model to the plum pudding model.
  • Ernest Rutherford

    DEveloped planetary model where the nucleus is in the center.
  • Niels Bohr

    Disocvered a small positively charged nucleus that is located in the center.
  • Schrodinger

    Develpoed mathematical equations to describe the motion of electrons.
  • Chadwick

    Proved existence of neutrons.