IJFPS · Final journal article

Neoclassical Theory of Atoms

Author(s): Sudeer Punnery
Journal: International Journal of Fundamental Physical Sciences Year: 2024 Volume: 14 Issue: 1 Pages: 14-20 ISSN: 2231-8186

Abstract

The "Neoclassical Theory of Atoms" challenges the dominance of quantum mechanics in explaining certain atomic phenomena. This work argues that a classical approach, utilizing electromagnetic Coulomb forces and Newtonian mechanics, can potentially account for discrete energy levels and spectral lines observed in hydrogen and helium atoms. It questions the necessity of invoking the seemingly counterintuitive aspects of quantum mechanics for these specific phenomena. By demonstrating the potential of a classical framework, this research aims to stimulate debate and exploration of alternative explanations within physics. This could potentially lead to a deeper understanding of the nature of reality and the limitations (or potential for expansion) of current physical theories.

Keywords

Newtonian MechanicsHydrogen spectracoulomb potentialionization Energy
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