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400
Aristotle
He developed the theory that all matter consisted of four elements: Earth, Air, Water and Fire. Aound the year 400B.C -
Period: 400 to 500
history of atoms
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440
Democritus
He discovered the idea of an atom 440B.C -
Lavoisier
discovered oxygen in 1778 Hydrogen in 1783. and said that matter cannot destroyed during a chemical reaction even tho its physical properties are changed -
proust
law of definite proportions in 1794 -
Period: to
history of the atom
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Dalton
discovered Atomic Therory and the closest person to come up of what a atom looks like. 1803 -
crookes
element thallium 1961 -
thomson
discovered electrons in 1897 -
Becquerel
founded radioactvity by accident in 1898. (Bq) -
Curie
Discovered Radium & Poloniem in 1898 -
millikam
found the charge of an electron. 1909 -
moseley
came up with the periodic table and atomic number 1912 -
Bohr
atomic structure in 1913 -
Ruthrtford
discovered protons in 1919 -
Chadwick
Discovered the nuetron in 1932