Development of the particle model of matter

  • Democritus
    400

    Democritus

    He was a Greek philosopher who hypothesized that small particles are called atoms which are too small to be seen.
  • 460

    Aristole

    Hypothesized that matter has a continuous composition that can be broken down into smaller and smaller pieces.

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