Early twentieth century atomic models: from classical physics to the introduction of quantum theory

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  • Cesar Valmor Machado Lopes PUC/SP

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The present research examines the history of atomic models in the early twentieth century approaching the contributions of Joseph John Thomson, Hantaro Nagaoka, Ernest Rutherford, John William Nicholson and Niels Bohr and his contemporaries.

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Cesar Valmor Machado Lopes, PUC/SP

Programa de Estudos Pós-Graduados em História da Ciência e Programa de Estudos Pós-Graduados em Educação Matemática

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