atomic theory in English

noun
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the theory that all matter is made up of tiny indivisible particles (atoms). According to the modern version, the atoms of each element are effectively identical, but differ from those of other elements, and unite to form compounds in fixed proportions.
And while modern science has progressed far beyond classical atomic theory , it nevertheless continues to understand the world in terms of the discrete.

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1. The Butanes Soul Revue One Night Atomic Theory 1139

2. 3 synonyms for Atomism: atomist theory, atomistic theory, atomic theory

3. 3 synonyms for atomism: Atomist theory, Atomistic theory, atomic theory

4. Infinite matrices occur in planetary theory and in atomic theory.

5. In the early 1800s, John Dalton formulated his atomic theory in Manchester.

6. Atomic theory explained chemical change as the rearrangement of unchanging atoms(Sentencedict), and therefore in a sense as superficial.

7. Atomistic view is a philosophycal thought that originated in atomism or the atomic theory: the theory that every matter found in the universe is composed of atoms (smallest indivisible particle)

8. Farmelo, Graham, "The Strangest Man", Notes on Dirac's lecture Developments in Atomic Theory at Le Palais de la Découverte, 6 December 1945, UKNATARCHI Dirac Papers, pp. 331, note 64, BW83/2/257889.

9. Cleftish Beholdings Post by Austin Harper » Fri Jul 07, 2017 7:40 pm I was telling a co-worker this afternoon about an essay I read a while ago called Uncleftish Beholding by the sci-fi writer Poul Anderson in which he explains atomic theory using Germanic roots instead of Latin or Greek roots.