Explains the history of the atomic theory that states that all matter is composed of tiny units called atoms, constantly in motion and consisting of even smaller particles, from early work by Irish chemist Robert Boyle in 1680 through the atomic bomb and on to microchips and laser technology.
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Importance of scientific theory
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School Library Journal, November 2015 Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), August 2016 Library Media Connection, April 2016
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