The concept of atoms, which was to ultimately triumph after a tortuous history, was born almost twenty-five centuries ago in ancient Greece.
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The Idea of the Atom - The Ultimate essence of physical reality, indivisible and eternal - has been the focus of a quest that has engaged humanity for 2,500 years. That quest is captured in The Atom in the History of Human Thought.
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The Atom in the History of Human Thought
December 20, 2001, Oxford University Press, USA
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The atom in the history of human thought
1998, Oxford University Press
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