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History of the Atom By Karina Vazquez Period: 4 May 11, 2016 Mr.Sanchez Chemistry B The atom is an important thing in the world of science and chemistry. The atom might have started on a different point of view on how the atom works. There were many different people who had many good and different ideas on how to use the atom and what it was used for. Democritus was one of many other philosopher and scientists that wanted to start the discovery of the atom. He got the name

of two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom. Water can appear in forms like gasses (steam/water vapor from a kettle), liquids (drinking water or mineral water), and a solid form (ice is the only example of solidified water). The human body has more than a half of total water content. Water has specialised properties as the hydrogen (2 atoms) and oxygen (1 atom) connect to each other to make a water molecule. The hydrogen atoms join the top of the water molecule when the hydrogen atoms connect with oxygen

Disagreement may aid the pursuit of knowledge in the natural and human sciences because disagreement leads to new discoveries. Disagreement is about gathering reliable knowledge as well as using this newfound knowledge, and occurs when a group fails to reach a consensus over the logic of an argument. Knowledge is composed of facts, information, and skills acquired by a person through experience or education. Two areas of knowledge that are impacted by disagreement are human science and natural science

philosopher to come up with a coherent atom theory. Based upon the reasoning that a stone can be split in half an infinite number of times, he hypothesized that at some point the stone would be too small for the eye to see. Democritus categorized such miniscule fragments of matter as “atomos” . Without experimental evidence, Democritus guessed that atoms of all shapes are in continual motion. Such motion affords the possibility of collisions in which atoms could attract or repel. Alterations in matter

unstable Isotopes are atoms of the same element with different numbers of neutrons; BUT they have the same number of protons. In nuclear chemistry, isotopes are shown in the following form: • Chlorine-35 is written as 35Cl and Rubidium-85 is written as 85Rb Isotopes can be divided in two categories, radioactive and stable. Stable Isotopes are isotopes that are not radioactive. They have stable nuclei and pose no known physiological skills Radioactive Isotopes is when the atom is unstable, it will

A Molecular dynamic (MD) simulation is employed to examine the indentation response of Al/a-Si nano core-shell. The modified embedded atom method (MEAM) is used to compute the interaction between Al and a-Si. The deformation behavior of the a-Si shell and Al core under a spherical indented is investigated. Moreover, this study explore the effects of a-Si density, indenter- radius size, and core/shell ratio size on the structural deformation of Al/a-Si core shell nanostructure. Background The transition

To begin with in layman’s language or maybe for a person who has limited or little knowledge about physics, quantum dots are materials that are small but are sufficient to exhibit quantum mechanical properties. Quantum dots were first discovered in 1980. They exhibit electronic properties which are between semiconductors and discrete molecules. That is the very reason for the unusually high surface to volume ratio. The most visible use of quantum dots is in fluorescence where the nanocrystal is capable

M12/4/PHYSI/HPM/ENG/TZ1/XX 22126507 Physics Higher level Paper 1 Thursday 10 May 2012 (afternoon) 1 hour INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES • Do not open this examination paper until instructed to do so. • Answer all the questions. • For each question, choose the answer you consider to be the best and indicate your choice on the answer sheet provided. • A clean copy of the Physics Data Booklet is required for this paper. • The maximum mark for this examination paper is [40 marks]

400 BC and has continued to evolve through the centuries to finally evolve into the current theory we have today. We now know that the subatomic particles that make up the atom are no longer the fundamental particles of the universe because even they are made of smaller particles called “quarks.” The continuous study of atoms will allow us to truly understand the universe and harness it’s knowledge to further science and technology for the good of society. In ancient Greece, the first philosophers

(or technically smallest) discoveries of all time: the atom. The long process of solving the mysteries of matter has involved numerous scientists and their experiments, which have ushered in modern knowledge of the subject and countless innovations in science using the knowledge of matter 's properties. The atom makes up nearly everything humankind knows of; therefore, it has significant effect on everything people make. The discovery of the atom by John Dalton and the discovery of the electron by