Mary Beth's Dead Man Project

  • 101

    Thales 620BCE

    First person to investigate basic principles.
  • 102

    Democritus 440BCE

    1st atomic theory, cutting the cheese until couldnt anymore
  • 103

    Aristotle 340BCE

    the four elements: fire, earth, water, air
  • 104

    Sir Issac Newton 1704

    Matter is formed of solid, massy particles
  • 105

    John Dalton 1803

    1. All matter is made up of timy particles called atoms
    2. All atoms of a given element are alike, but are different from the atoms of any other element.
    3. Compunds are formed when atoms of different elements
    4. A chemical reaction involves a rearrangement of atoms, not a change in the atoms themselves
  • 106

    Henri Becquerel 1896

    Radioactivity, figured out things could be radioactive
  • 107

    JJ Thompson 1897

    discovered electrons and plum pudding model
  • 110

    Neils Bohr 1913

    Had the primitive hydrogen model
    Had the theory on electrons
  • 111

    Francis Aston 1919

    Founder of the isotope
  • 112

    Erwin Schrodinger 1926

    Found the probability an electron would be in a certain position (where they would be located)
    The Quantum Mechanical Model of the Atom
  • Millikan 1908

    Oil Drip Machine
  • Ernest Rutherford 1911 & 1919

    a beam of alpha particle shot at a sheet of gold
    created with nucleas and proton