Inventions

  • Democritus
    460 BCE

    Democritus

    Said that everything had to made up of something and they have to atoms
  • Aristotle
    277 BCE

    Aristotle

    Rejected the concept of the atom
  • Making of vaccinations

    Making of vaccinations

  • Antonie Lavosier

    Antonie Lavosier

    Found the elements Carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen
  • Joseph Proust

    Joseph Proust

    Stated the law of definite proportions
  • John Dalton

    John Dalton

    Said that all matter is composed of small particles called atoms. All atoms of a given element are identical, having the same size, mass, and chemical properties
  • Amedeo Avogadro

    Amedeo Avogadro

    Avogadro hypothesized that equal volumes of gases at the same temperature and pressure contain equal numbers of molecules
  • First steam engine

    First steam engine

  • First camera

    First camera

  • William Crookes

    William Crookes

    Discovered thallium
  • The first car

    The first car

  • Ernest Rutherford

    Ernest Rutherford

    identified a simpler way to detect radio waves
  • Madame Curie

    Madame Curie

    Discovered rays that could travel through solid wood and flesh
  • J.J. Thomson

    J.J. Thomson

    Discovered the electron
  • Max Planck

    Max Planck

    Founder of the quantum Theory
  • First flight

    First flight

  • Henri Becquerel

    Henri Becquerel

    Discovered radioactivity through his investigations of uranium and other substances
  • Robert Millikan

    Robert Millikan

    Measured the charge of an elevtron
  • James Chadwick

    James Chadwick

    Discovered the Neutron
  • henry Moseley

    henry Moseley

    Discovered the wavelength of an x-ray becomes shorter as the atomic weigh increases
  • Albert Einstein

    Albert Einstein

    Explained the photoelectric effect
  • Niels Bohr

    Niels Bohr

    Explained what happens in an atom. Created a picture of the atomic structure
  • Erwin Schrodinger

    Erwin Schrodinger

    Combined the equations for the behavior of eves with the De Broglie equation to come up with the mathematical model for the distribution of electrons of an atom
  • Louis De Broglie

    Louis De Broglie

    Discovered the wave mechanics theory
  • Werner Heisenberg

    Werner Heisenberg

    Discovered the theory of quantum mechanics and its applications. resulted in the discovery of allotropic forms of hydrogen
  • Declaration of human rights

    Declaration of human rights

  • Discovery of the internet

    Discovery of the internet

  • First cell phone

    First cell phone

  • First radio

    First radio