Creation of the Periodic Table

By MatthewChidlow

  • John Dalton

    John Dalton gave all the (36) elements a symbol and arranged them in order of atomic mass.

  • Johann Dobereiner

    At this time 55 elements have been discovered so Johann Dobereiner combined the elements into groups of 3

  • John Newlands

    Arranged 60 known elements by there atomic mass in a grd called the law of octaves

  • Dmitri

    Used cards to arrange elements by atomic mass, and relation.

  • Electrons

    Discovery of electrons by J.J. Thomson.

  • Modern table

    Used atomic number instead of atomic mass

  • Electron Config

    Discovery of electron configuration. This led to a change in the periodic table creating the table as we know it today.

  • Antoine-Laurent

    Seperated Elements in Metals, Non-metals and 'Earths'