2004 ⟶ Graphene Isolated and Quantum Properties Studied

Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov isolated graphene, a mon...
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⚛️ J.J. Thomson Proposes the Plum Pudding Model of the Atom

J.J. Thomson proposed the plum pudding model of an atom⟶
J.J. Thomson Proposes the Plum Pudding Model of the Atom (1898)
Atomic TheoryPhysicsScientific RevolutionJ.J. Thomson
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

⚛️ Dirac Equation Formulation

Paul Dirac: Dirac equation (Quantum mechanics)⟶
Dirac Equation Formulation (1928)
Quantum MechanicsTheoretical PhysicsPhysicsParticle PhysicsElectromagnetismScientific Revolution
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

⚛️ James Chadwick Discovers the Neutron

The neutron is discovered by James Chadwick.⟶
James Chadwick Discovers the Neutron (1932)
PhysicsNuclear PhysicsParticle PhysicsQuantum MechanicsWorld War IIGlobal Impact
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

🧪 Sanger Determines Protein Structure

Frederick Sanger: demonstrated that proteins are sequences of amino acids⟶
Sanger Determines Protein Structure (1952)
BiochemistryMolecular BiologyFrederick SangerNobel Prize20th Century ScienceGenetics
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⚗️ Andrew Wiles Proves Fermat's Last Theorem

Andrew Wiles proves Fermat's Last Theorem⟶
Andrew Wiles Proves Fermat's Last Theorem (1994)
MathematicsNumber TheoryProofScientific BreakthroughIntellectual History
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⚛️ Graphene Isolated and Quantum Properties Studied

Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov isolated graphene, a monolayer of carbon atoms, and studied its quantum electrical properties.⟶
Graphene Isolated and Quantum Properties Studied (2004)
PhysicsMaterials ScienceNanotechnologyNobel Prize
United KingdomUnited Kingdom