History of the Atom Flashcards
Democritus
Atomic Theory (atoms are small)
Antoine Lavoisier
Father of Modern Chemistry
John Dalton
Calculated the atomic weights of many various elements
J.J Thomson
Cathode ray tubes
Ernest Rutherford
Father of Nuclear Physics
Niels Bohr
Bohr Model
Erwin Schrodinger
Wave Formula
James Chadwick
Manhattan project
Who worked with Ernest Rutherford?
James Chadwick and Niels Bohr
mentored by Leucippus
Democritus
Arranged the periodic elements
Antoine Lavoisier
Discovered Neutron in 1932
James Chadwick
“electrons can jump
Niels Bohr
exact location of an electron cannot be stated
Erwin Schrodinger
Electron Pockets
James Chadwick
Devised the metric system
Antoine Lavoisier
Gold Foil Experiment
Ernest Rutherford
Plum Pudding Model
J. J Thomson
Atomic mass of most elements was double the number of protons
James Chadwick
Atoms join with other atoms to make new substances
John Dalton
Electron clouds
Erwin Schrodinger
Electrons travel around the nucleus of an atom in orbits or definite paths
Niels Bohr
was a student of J. J Thomson
Ernest Rutherford
did extensive work on radioactivity
Ernest Rutherford