Atomic theory

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Theory that atoms exist, i.e. matter is not continuous.

Evidence:

Brownian motion mathematical analysis in 1908
X-ray crystallography: it sees crystal latices
scanning tunnelling microscope: it sees individual atoms for Christ's sake, what else do you want?

Figure 58. Still from A boy and his atom by IBM. Source.

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