Atomic

atomic structure

  • Period: 300 to

    atomic structure

  • democritus
    460

    democritus

    Democritus created an atomic theory stating that atoms are miniscule quantities of matter.
  • antoine lavoisier

    antoine lavoisier

    He created the combustion theory. This was based on sound mass measurements.
  • joseph proust

    joseph proust

    he proposed the law of constant compotition. This law was radical.
  • John Dalton

    John Dalton

    Dalton proposed the law of multible porportions. This led to the atomic theory.
  • Michael Faraday

    Michael Faraday

    He discovered electromagnetic induction, diamagnetism and electrolytes.
  • Marie and Pierre Curiw

    Marie and Pierre Curiw

    Together they discovered a new type of radiation which was called the x-ray.
  • J.J. thomson

    J.J. thomson

    In 1897 he descovered the electron In a series of expiriments. These were meant to study electric discharge.
  • Henri Becquerel

    Henri Becquerel

    He discovered radioactivity and won the nobel prize in physics.
  • robert millikan

    robert millikan

    Decide the unit charge of electron.
  • ernest rutherford

    ernest rutherford

    He proposed the nuclear atom and the existence of the third atomic partical, the nuetron.
  • Niel Bohr

    Niel Bohr

    He proposed a theory for the hydrogen atom based on quantum theory that energy is tranferred only in certain well defined quantities.
  • Albert Einstein

    Albert Einstein

    He developed the theory of relativity.
  • Max Planck

    Max Planck

    He originated the quantum theory.
  • Louis DeBroglie

    Louis DeBroglie

    He suggested that all matter has wave properties and won a nobel prize for his efforts.
  • Erwin Schrodinger

    Erwin Schrodinger

    He discovered new productive forms of atomic theory. He created a wave equation that accurately gave the energy levels of atoms.
  • James Chadwick

    He discovered the neutron and later won a nobel prize.
  • Otto Hahn

    Otto Hahn

    Discovery of the fission of heavy nuclei.
  • Lise Meitner

    Lise Meitner

    On the team that discovered nuclear fission and colleague of Otto Hahn.
  • Glenn T. Seaborg

    Glenn T. Seaborg

    His discovery and investigation in transuranium elements earned him a nobel prize in chemistry.
  • aristole

    aristole

    He believed that everything on earth was made from four elements.