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76John Dalton
John Dalton was born in a Quaker (a religious society) family in Eaglefield, Cumberland County. His mother, Deborah, lived by the motto "for God and husband". His father earned his living at the handloom. Such...
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86Greek Philosopher: Democritus
The Greek philosopher to whom the conception of the Atomic theory is attributed. He visualised atoms - the word is Greek for 'indivisable' - as moving through space, then colliding to form the universe and...
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60The Atomic Theory of matter
In 1803, John Dalton(1766 - 1844) an english school teacher and amateur meteorologist proposed a theory of matter. He is regarded as the father of atomic theory in recognition of the importance of his atomic...
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