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Taming the atom : the emergence of the visible microworld
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Taming the atom : the emergence of the visible microworld

by Hans Christian von Bayer

This study explores the history of the atom from ancient Greek philosophy to modern quantum theory. It examines how technological advancements enable the observation and manipulation of individual particles, revealing the complex nature of physical reality.

Accession 30507 ISBN 9780679400394 Publisher Random House
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