Jake C 9

By cimajc
  • The Alchemists
    500 BCE

    The Alchemists

    The alchemists said that all metals were formed from two elements mercury and sulfur.
  • Democritus
    460 BCE

    Democritus

    Said all matter is made up of small units called atoms. Moved in infinite numbers till time stopped
  • Plato
    427 BCE

    Plato

    Plato was the first person to come up with the atomic theory
  • Aristotle
    350 BCE

    Aristotle

    matter was fundamentally constructed out of atoms
  • Lavoisier

    Lavoisier

    said that matter was not created or destroyed in chemical reactions
  • Dalton

    Dalton

    all matter is made of atoms and all atoms of an element are identical in mass
  • Newland's law of octaves

    Newland's law of octaves

    chemical elements that are arranged by atomic weight occur after seven elements
  • Mendeleev's Pd. Table

    Mendeleev's Pd. Table

    elements were related to their mass in a periodic way.
  • Einstein

    Einstein

    Einstein was a theoretical physicist born in Germany, he is one of the most important and influential Physicists of all time and made many important contributions. said that any liquid is made up of atoms.
  • Photoelectric Effect

    Photoelectric Effect

    electrically charged released from a material when the material absorbs electromagnetic radiation.
  • Discovery of Radioactivity

    Discovery of Radioactivity

    On a overcast day in 1896 Henri Becquerel opened a drawer and discovery spontaneous radioactivity on accident.
  • Discovery of the electron

    Discovery of the electron

    Used cathode rays to find the carrier of electrical properties
  • Planck's quantum theory of light

    Planck's quantum theory of light

    atoms and molecules can emit or absorb energy in discrete quantities only.
  • Plum Pudding model

    Plum Pudding model

    negatively charged particles in a pack of positive charge
  • Rutherford's Gold Foil Experiment

    Rutherford's Gold Foil Experiment

    When a piece of gold was hit with particles most of the particles passed through the gold foil showing gold atoms are mostly empty space.
  • Bohr's Planetary model

    Bohr's Planetary model

    Electrons circle the nucleus in a path called a orbit
  • Mosley's atomic Number

    Mosley's atomic Number

    The atomic number of an element is the number of positive charges.
  • Discovery of the proton

    Discovery of the proton

    Ernest Rutherford discovery the proton in the early 1900's. During his experiments he was the first person to split an atom.
  • Charge of the electron

    Charge of the electron

    The electron is negatively charged
    1.602176634 × 10−19 coulomb
  • Robert Millikan

    Robert Millikan

    Robert Millikan was an American physicist that discovered the falling drop method.
  • Schrodinger Equation

    Schrodinger Equation

    equation that governs the function of a quantum-mechanical system
  • heisenberg uncertainty principle

    heisenberg uncertainty principle

    we cannot know both the position and speed of a particle, such as a photon or electron, with perfect accuracy
  • Discovery of the neutron

    Discovery of the neutron

    the core contained a uncharged particle