CHEM1105 Study Guide - Final Guide: Ernest Rutherford, Americium, Radium

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Ceramics: early concept of the periodic table of elements, declined in the 18th century, revived during the occult revival of the 19th century, mary anne atwood and ethan allen hitchcock. The world"s smallest stop-motion film made with individual atoms (nbc news) Leucippus & democritus (wiki: democritus, ancient greek philosopher and pupil of leucippus, influential pre-socratic philosopher, created the atomic theory for the universe, atomic hypothesis, provisions: Everything is composed of atoms which are physically but not geometrically indivisible. There are an infinite number of atoms and kinds of atoms: leucippus is widely credited with first developing the theory of atomism, both proposed the earliest views on the shapes and connectivity of atoms. The solidness of the material corresponded to the shape of the atoms involved. Iron atoms are solid and strong and so are solid: water atoms are smooth and slippery.