On July 24, 2002 10:43 pm, jw schultz wrote:
> I think it was Aristotle who theorized the existance of the
> atom. He described it by discussing an apple. You can cut
> an apple in half. each piece you can cut in half again.
> Eventually you would get to a piece, invisibly small, that
> could not be cut in half. That was his atom.
I think you're referring to Democritus, but I can't find the reference in my
books...
Have fun,
Chris
-- I haven't lost my mind. It's backed up on tape somewhere.Christian Lavoie, clavoie@bmed.mcgill.ca http://www.christianlavoie.com
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