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ERIC Number: EJ242966
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1981-Mar
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Greek Atomic Theory.
Roller, Duane H. D.
American Journal of Physics, v49 n3 p206-10 Mar 1981
Focusing on history of physics, which began about 600 B.C. with the Ionian Greeks and reaching full development within three centuries, suggests that the creation of the concept of the atom is understandable within the context of Greek physical theory; so is the rejection of the atomic theory by the Greek physicists. (Author/SK)
Descriptors: Ancient History, Atomic Structure, Atomic Theory, College Science, Creative Thinking, Higher Education, Physics, Resource Materials, Science Education, Science History, Theories
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Historical Materials; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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