History of the atom

  • 460

    Democritus

    He advanced the hypothesus that matter was made up of atoms
  • Dec 1, 624

    Thales of Miletus

    He came up with the idea the everything on earth was round.
  • Issac Newton

    He said atoms are held together by attractions
  • Aristotle

    said atoms are round
  • henri becquerel

    he discovered radioactivity and the atomic theory
  • Joseph Thompson

    he discovered the electron
  • Rutheford

    Created the nucleous