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What did Democritus and Leucippus call the indivisible particles obtained by dividing matter in ancient Greek philosophy?
What did Democritus and Leucippus call the indivisible particles obtained by dividing matter in ancient Greek philosophy?
atoms
Who postulated the idea of smallest particles called Parmanu in ancient India?
Who postulated the idea of smallest particles called Parmanu in ancient India?
Maharishi Kanad
What did Antoine L. Lavoisier establish in the eighteenth century that laid the foundation of chemical sciences?
What did Antoine L. Lavoisier establish in the eighteenth century that laid the foundation of chemical sciences?
two important laws of chemical combination
In what era did Indian philosopher Pakudha Katyayama elaborate the doctrine of smallest particles existing in a combined form?
In what era did Indian philosopher Pakudha Katyayama elaborate the doctrine of smallest particles existing in a combined form?
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What did ancient Indian and Greek philosophers wonder about regarding matter?
What did ancient Indian and Greek philosophers wonder about regarding matter?
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