Publisher's Synopsis
The Development of the Atomic Theory is a book written by Andrew Norman Meldrum in 1920 that explores the history of atomic theory. Meldrum examines the evolution of atomic theory from the ancient Greeks to the modern era, including the contributions of famous scientists such as Democritus, Dalton, and Rutherford. The book also delves into the controversies and debates surrounding atomic theory, including the debate over the existence of atoms and the nature of atomic structure. Meldrum's writing is clear and concise, making complex scientific concepts accessible to the lay reader. The Development of the Atomic Theory is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of science and the evolution of our understanding of the fundamental building blocks of matter.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.