History of the Atom

  • Democritus
    460

    Democritus

    Democritus (460 B.C.)
    One of the first creators for the first basis of the atomic theory
    Found that atoms were invisible and always in motion
  • Ernest Rutherford

    Ernest Rutherford

    The pioneer of nucleaur physics, and the first to split the atom. He was also named the father of the Nucleaur Age.
  • John Dalton

    John Dalton

    John Dalton came up with Daltons atomic theory, and he stated that all matter is made of atoms.
  • J.J. Thompson

    J.J. Thompson

    J.J. Thompson developed the atomic theory. He experimented with the electron to come up with his theory, he also found the positively charged particles.
  • Niels Bohr

    Niels Bohr

    Niels Bohr contribution to the atom was the fundamentals of it. He's called responsible for the peaceful applications of atomic energy across the world.

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