IMPORTANT PEOPLE OF CHEMISTRY

Democritus  -    atomos

J. Thomson – Plum-pudding model,raisin bread model

Antoine Lavoisier – law of conservation of mass , Founder of modern chemistry

Joseph Prous – Law of Definite and multiple proportions

Henri Becquerel – discovered radioactivity

Neils Bohr – Planetary Model

Henry Moseley – atomic number, “New Periodic Law
James Chadwick – discovered neutrons

Ernest Rutherford – alpha-scattering experiment, goil foil

John Dalton – atoms are indivisible

Robert Millikan – 1^st accurate date on electric charge of an atom = 1.6 x 10^-19 C
Eugene Goldstein- discovered proton

Dmitri Mendeleev – periodic table (Russian)

Lothar Meyer – periodic table (German )

John Dobereiner – Triads

John Newlands – Law of Octaves

Erwin Schrodinger – Elliptical nature of atoms

Max Planck – quantum theory, atomits emit energy in discrete quantities – quanta

Werner Heisenberg  - Uncertainty Principle

Johannes Van der Waals – weak forces of attraction