Overview
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Explore the evolution of atomic models in this comprehensive 38-minute video lecture. Delve into the structure of atoms, starting with the Thomson Model and progressing through the Rutherford Model to the Bohr Model. Learn about energy and radius calculations, the failures of the Rutherford Model, and the importance of de-Broglie Hypothesis in explaining stable orbits. Gain insights into electron wave quantization and its role in validating the dual nature of matter. Follow along with detailed explanations and calculations to deepen your understanding of atomic structure and quantum mechanics principles.
Syllabus
Introduction
Rutherford Model of Atom
Energy & Radius Calculations
Failures of Rutherford Model
Bohr Model of Atom
Energy & Radius Calculations
Electron Wave Quantisation
Taught by
For the Love of Physics