jan 1, 1924 - ERWIN SCHRODINGER (1887-1961 CE)
date of discovery (1924 CE)
Atom is composed of a nucleus
containing protons and neutrons
with electrons moving in a set of
waves around the nucleus (electron
cloud of probability).
Established the wave mechanics
formulation of quantum mechanics,
which portrayed electrons as waves,
spread out rather than in any given
location.
