atoms - Is the smallest unit of matter that is composed of three sub-atomic particles: proton, electron, and neutron.
john dalton - British chemist and physicist
& Proposed the Solid Sphere Model in 1803
solidspheremodel - Atoms are dense and solid, with no internal structure or subatomic particles considered.
jj thomson - Proposed the Plum Pudding Model in 1897.
plum pudding model - Atoms are described as uniform, positively charged spheres with electrons embedded within them, similar to raisins in a pudding.
ernest rutherford - i
ntroduced the Nuclear Model in 1911
neclear model - Atom consists of a small, dense, positively charged nucleus at the center, with electrons orbiting around it.
niel bohr - Proposed the Planetary Model in 1913
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planetary model - Electrons are arranged in concentric specific circular orbits around the nucleus.
erwin schrodinger - Proposed the Quantum Model in 1920.
quantum model - Electrons do not have definite orbits, but are described by wave functions that represent probability distributions of their locations.