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Quantum Mechanics & Atomic Structure Uteach Summer 2009. Democritus Francis Bacon John Dalton 400 BC 1600’s 1800’s . Sir Humphrey Davy Michael Faraday George Stoney Early 1800’s 1800’s late 1800’s.
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Democritus Francis Bacon John Dalton 400 BC 1600’s 1800’s
Sir Humphrey Davy Michael Faraday George Stoney Early 1800’s 1800’s late 1800’s Famous English Chemist - Electricity through chemical - Coined the term substances and mass was affected “electron”
Electromagnetic Radiation • James Maxwell (1860’s) Vibrating electric and magnetic fields
Planck & Blackbody Radiation • Max Planck (1900’s) Planck’s Constant 6.626 x 10-34 J -s
Albert Einstein Albert ‘s work with light and Planck’s idea of energy quanta helped him postulate that light travels as waves & particles.
Niels Bohr (1900’s) Rydberg Equation –calculates the wavelength of the visible emission spectrum R-Rydberg Constant- 2.18 x 10-18 J
Johannes Rydberg (early 1900’s) Johann J. Balmer (late 1 800’s)
Louis de Broglie (early 1900’s) Davisson & Germer – experimental proof at Bell Telephone Laboratories in New Jersey
Erwin Schrodinger (1900’s) Wave Functions & Model of the hydrogen atom
Werner Heisenberg Max Born Bohr, Heisenberg, & Pauli Heisenberg lecturing