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The history of an atom by Roshan Grewal

By PMurphy
  • Aristotle
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    Aristotle

    Aristotle stated that all substances were made of the 4 elements,water earth fire and air.
  • Democritus
    400

    Democritus

    Democritus proposed the existance of atoms and said they were real
  • John Dalton

    John Dalton

    John transfromed Democritus' ideas on atoms into a scientific theory.
  • J.J.  Thomson

    J.J. Thomson

    Thomson discovered the electron, and conducted the cathode ray tube experiment.
  • Robert Milikan

    Robert Milikan

    Milikan determined the massand the charge of the electron, and conducted the oil drop experimant,
  • Period: to

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