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Benjamin Frankiln
Franklin discoverd that there was electricity in lightning bolts Picture to google -
John Dalton
John Dalton scientifcally grounded the atomic theory of matter. Dalton also lectured about his discoveries and published them in a book, A NEW SYSTEM OF CHEMICAL PHILOSOPHY. Picture to google -
William Sturgeon
Sturgeon invented the electromagnet -
Damitri Meneleev
Meneleev started the periodic table and put the elements into seven groups. -
James Joule
Joule explained and showed that heat is part of energy -
Heinrich Hertz
Hertz discovered radio waves -
Joseph John Thomson
Thomson discoverd the electron. Picture to google -
Ernest Rutherford
Ernest Rutherford won the nobel prize in 1908 "for his investigations into the disinteration of elements, and the chemistry of raidoactive substance". -
Niels Bohr
Bohr made a modern model of the atom based on quantum mechanics.