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Previous | Home | NextJ. J. Thomson, who discovered the electron {LINK: Cambridge184}. Thomson believed in the "plum pudding" model of the atom, where positive and negative charges mixed together in a homogeneous structure. Rutherford formulated the true model of the atom with his studies of alpha particles, culminating in his "solar system" model at Manchester, England {LINK: Manchester631}.
