Famous Chemists Flashcards
Who is Leucippos and what did he propose?
He was from ancient Greece and he proposed that matter was made out of indivisible building blocks that could be broken down into Atomons
Who was Aristotle and what did he propose?
He was from ancient Greece and he proposed the 4 Element Theory.
Who was Jabir Ibn Alfaba and what did he do?
He had a fundamental understanding of how chemistry and matter could be formed
Who was Antoine Laurent Lavosier and what is he famous for?
He is considered the father of modern chemistry
Who was John Dalton and what did he propose?
He created the Atomic Theory of Matter
Who was JJ Thompson and what did he propose?
He purported the Plum Pudding Model of the Atom
Who was Rutherford and what did he propose?
He created the Planetary Model