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Modern Atomic Theory was developed by British scientist, John Dalton. His theory rested on four factors. Chemical elements are composed of atoms. Atoms in an element, are identical to the weight of the element. Atoms of different elements have different weights. To form compounds, atoms are combined in small, whole-number ratios.

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