Origin of atom - Lernova chemistry
Discover the origins of the concept of the atom with our animated video, in which we return to the era of the ancient Greek philosophers. Travel through time to ancient Greece and meet the brilliant mind of Democritus, the founder of the concept of the atom.
In this video we delve into the thoughts of Democritus, where he develops his ideas about the unchanging and indivisible nature of matter. We follow his reasoning and discover how he comes to the conclusion that all matter is composed of invisible, indivisible particles that he calls atoms.
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