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J.J. Thomson (jan 1, 1856 – jan 1, 1940)

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J.J. Thomson discovered the existence of the electron and proved that atoms can be separated. He also invented the Plum Pudding model of the atom which depicts a positively charged ball filled with negatively charge electrons scattered throughout.

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jan 1, 1856
jan 1, 1940
~ 84 years

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