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14 Cards in this Set
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Lavoisier |
Began thinking of compounds as combinations of elements |
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Dalton |
Brought back Democritus' atomic theory |
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Davy |
discovered new elements through electrolysis |
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Maxwell |
Set of equations that dealt with light as waves |
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Mendeleev |
Periodic table |
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Becquerel |
Observed radioactivity in Uranium |
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Pierre and Marie Curie |
studied radioactivity |
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Rutherford |
Gold foil experiment led to new model of the atom |
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Thomson |
used fields to manipulate the path of a beam of light |
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Young |
Double slit experiment |
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Lenard |
photoelectric effect experiment supported light as a particle |
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de Broglie |
matter waves |
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Bohr |
quantized model of the atom |
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Sommerfeld |
explained the Zeeman effect |