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Chemists. Learn about three famous chemists: Ernest Rutherford, James Prescott Joule, John Dalton, William Henry. Sir Ernest Rutherford. Born 30 th August,1871 Son of James Rutherford, a farmer He went to University of Manchester Learnt about X-rays on gases with J . J. Thompson
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Chemists Learn about three famous chemists: Ernest Rutherford, James Prescott Joule, John Dalton, William Henry
Sir Ernest Rutherford • Born 30th August,1871 • Son of James Rutherford, a farmer • He went to University of Manchester • Learnt about X-rays on gases with J . J. Thompson • Was knighted in World War I • Died: 19 October 1937
James Prescott Joule • Born 24th December 1818 His heat apparatus
John Dalton • Born:(1766-09-06)6 September 1766 • John Dalton was born into a Quaker family at Eagles field • He is best known for his pioneering work in the development of modern atomic theory • Died: July 27, 1844
William Henry • Born: December 12,1774 • Studied medicine 1795 in Edinburgh • He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in February 1809, having been awarded their prestigious Copley Medal in 1808 • Died:September 2, 1836