Experiments That Revolutionized Science

Challenged the theory of luminiferous aether, contributing to the development of relativity.

Provided evidence for the expanding universe, supporting the Big Bang theory.

Confirmed the Big Bang theory by detecting cosmic microwave background radiation.

Confirmed the existence of the Higgs Boson, explaining mass in the universe.

Proved that objects fall at the same speed, challenging Aristotelian views.

Discovered the atomic nucleus, revolutionizing atomic theory.

Demonstrated controlled nuclear fission, leading to nuclear power and weapons.

Showed that electric and magnetic fields are linked, enabling electric generators.

Demonstrated that organic compounds can form from inorganic substances.

Discovered the electron, a fundamental particle in physics.