The Atom and The Periodic Table

  • 1932 BCE

    James Chadwick

    James Chadwick
    English physicist who was famous or his discovery of the neutron
  • 1925 BCE

    Heisenberg

    Heisenberg
    German theoretical physicist and one of the key pioneers of quantum mechanics.
  • 1887 BCE

    H.G. Moseley

    H.G. Moseley
    an English physicist whos work justified rom physical laws of the previous empirical and chemical concept of the atomic number
  • 1885 BCE

    Niels Bohr

    Niels Bohr
    Danish physicistfoundational contributions to understanding atomic structure and quantum theory
  • 1882 BCE

    Hans Geiger

    Hans Geiger
    a German physicis best known as the co-inventor of the detector element of the Geiger–Marsden experiment which discovered the atomic nucleus
  • 1878 BCE

    Lise Meitner

    Lise Meitner
    Austrian-Swedish physicist who worked on radioactivity and nuclear physics.
  • 1871 BCE

    Ernest Rutherford

    Ernest Rutherford
    New Zealand physicist who came to be known as the father of nuclear physics
  • 1868 BCE

    R.A. Millikan

    R.A. Millikan
    American experimental physicist known for the measurement of the elementary electronic charge
  • 1867 BCE

    Marie Curie

    Marie Curie
    a Polish and naturalized-French physicist and chemist who conducted pioneering research on radioactivity.
  • 1865 BCE

    J.J. Thomson

    J.J. Thomson
    English physicist
  • 1834 BCE

    Dmitri Mendeleev

    Dmitri Mendeleev
    Russian chemist and inventor. He created a farsighted version of the periodic table of elements
  • 1766 BCE

    John Dalton

    John Dalton
    English chemist best known for his pioneering work in the development of modern atomic theory
  • 1667 BCE

    Isacc Newton

    Isacc Newton
    English mathematician and astronomer. He was a key igure in the scientific revolution.
  • 490 BCE

    democritus

    democritus
    Ancient Greek pre-Socratic philosopher know best today for his formulation of an atomic theory.