Atom Timline

  • John Dalton

    John Dalton begins research in the atomic field and makes an atom model of a small solid sphere.
  • Sir william Crookes

    Sir William Crookes uses a cathode ray tube and finds out theroies about electrodes.
  • J.J. Thomson

    Thomson added negative electrons to Daltons model. He envisioned a positively charged orb with little negatively charged particles in it.
  • Ernest Rutherford

    Mr. Rutherfield discovered a nucleus within the atom. He made a conclusion about positively charged particles called protons within the nucleus.
  • Niels Bohr

    Bohr discovered that the elctrons might move in specific orbits around the nucleus,
  • Sir James Chadwick

    Sir James discovered the subatomic particle called the neutron. It is located within the nucleus.
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    Electron cloud

    The electron cloud theory was proposed