Matter: the magnificent illusion

What are we made up of? What holds material bodies together? Is there a difference between terrestrial matter and celestial matter the matter that makes up the Earth and the matter that makes up the Sun and other stars? When Democritus stated, between the fifth and fourth centuries BCE, that we are...

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Main Author: Tonelli, Guido 1950- (Author)
Other Authors: Williams, Edward (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; Hoboken polity [2025]
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Summary:What are we made up of? What holds material bodies together? Is there a difference between terrestrial matter and celestial matter the matter that makes up the Earth and the matter that makes up the Sun and other stars? When Democritus stated, between the fifth and fourth centuries BCE, that we are made up of atoms, few people believed him
Physical Description:ix, 206 Seiten
ISBN:9781509564149

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