History of atom project

  • Period: 370 to 460

    Democritus

    formulated the existence of atoms and the plot of the first atomic theory
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    John dalton

    based his theory with partial pressures on the idea that only like atoms in a mixture of gases repel one another
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    JJ Thompson

    known for his discoverment of the electron
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    Robery Millikan

    known for his research on the charge of an electron
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    Ernest Rutherford

    made a real structure of an atom in 1911
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    Niels Bohr

    atomic model
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    James Chadwick

    known for discovering the Neutron