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J. J. Thomson

Physicist 1856-1940

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Home: United Kingdom
Awards: Nobel Prize in Physics, Royal Medal, Copley Medal, and several more
Notable Students: Rutherford, Oppenheimer, and many more
Quote: A scientific theory is a tool and not a creed


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Antoine Henri Becquerel

1852-1908

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born in Paris, France

his field is nuclear physics

discovered radioactivity

craters on the Moon and Mars are named for him


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William Crookes

1832-1919

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born in London

was a chemist and physicist

the discovery of thallium and research in cathode rays


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(Abdi)Dmitri Mendeleev

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Question: What did Mendeleev create and how did he do it?

Answer: He created the Periodic Table of the Elements and he did by categorizing elements with similar properties


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John Dalton

1766 – 1844

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was an English chemist, physicist, and meteorologist

He was the first to study color blindness

development of modern atomic theory(Dalton Law)


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(Abdi)Marie and Pierre Curie

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Question: What did they discover?

Answer: As they were working on radioactivity they discovered the element Polonium


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(Abdi)Irene Joliot, Frederic Curie

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Question: What experiment did they do and what was did it make?

Answer: They bombarded beryllium with alpha particles, a beam was formed and they thought it was gamma rays but it was actually neutrons


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(Abdi)Ernest Rutherford

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Question: Name the three kinds of emissions/particles he discovered and what type of experiment did he use to find them.

Answer:Alpha particles, Beta particles, and Gamma Rays.
The Gold Foil Experiment


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(Abdi)James Chadwick

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Question: Name what Chadwick Identified

Answer: He Identified the Neutron


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