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A short history of atomism : from Democritus to Bohr

Title
A short history of atomism : from Democritus to Bohr / by Joshua C. Gregory.
Author
Gregory, Joshua Craven, 1875-
Publication
London : A. & C. Black, Ltd., 1931.

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Description
4 preliminary leaves, 258 pages : diagrams; 23 cm
Subject
  • Atoms
  • Atomism > History
  • Atomism
  • Atomistik
  • Geschichte
  • Atoomfysica
  • Atomen
  • Atomisme
Genre/Form
History.
Note
  • "Chronological summary of some important events in the history of atomism": p. 249-252.
Contents
The birth of atomism -- The exile of the atom -- The corpuscular philosophy -- Atoms and corpuscles -- Primary and secondary qualities -- Atoms and forces -- Dalton's atomic theory -- The reception of Daltonian atomism -- Atoms and molecules -- Molecular structures -- Rival atoms -- The coming of the electron -- The nuclear atom -- The Bohr atom -- Recent atomism.
LCCN
31017038
OCLC
  • ocm02290947
  • 2290947
  • SCSB-8794835
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library