the atom

  • democritus
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    democritus

    made observations and was a student at socrates in greek named the atom atomos
  • john dalton

    john dalton

    made observations as well but made these rules
    1: everything is made of atoms
    2: cant be broken down
    3:atoms of each element are unique
  • einstein

    einstein

    mathmatically proved atoms true
  • JJ thompson

    JJ thompson

    cathode ray tube experiment also the pumb pudding/cookie modle
  • ernest rutherford

    ernest rutherford

    gold foil experiment
  • heisenberg

    heisenberg

    uncertainty principle: you can never know exactly where a electron is located
  • neils bohr

    neils bohr

    organized electrons into levels