Whose work is credited with being the beginning of the modern atomic theory

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Keshawn Wise

6 May, 10:24

Whose work is credited with being the beginning of the modern atomic theory

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Savanna Perkins · Answer 1

Democritus (460-370 BC) was a Greek philosopher who theorized that all matter could be reduced to particles that could not be divided, which he described as "atomos."

John Dalton (1766-1844) Proposed the atomic theory.