If you want to understand modern atomic theory, you are about to engage in a Sisyphus-esque struggle against the weird yet true. To do this, we must first understand the...
Playlist - S10: Modern Atomic Theory
An admittedly simplified overview of everything that we’ve learned about the atom in the last 100 years.
Max Planck might be the most important physicist you’ve never heard of. We will do our best to help you understand his concept of quantized energy; a concept that...
Isaac Newton once said, “If I have seen farther than others, it is because I’ve stood on the shoulders of giants.” Niels Bohr easily qualifies as both...
History, Original Content
Modern Atomic Theory: De Broglie’s, Schrodinger’s & Heisenberg’s Contributions
Is covering three giants of modern atomic theory in one ten minute video possible? Yes. Can it be done well? Probably not! But are you CERTAIN? Let’s find out.