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- catalog abstract ""The Idea of the Atom - The Ultimate essence of physical reality, indivisible and eternal - has been the focus of a quest that has engaged humanity for 2,500 years. That quest is captured in The Atom in the History of Human Thought."--Jacket.".
- catalog alternative "Atome dans l'histoire de la pensée humaine. English".
- catalog contributor b10617212.
- catalog created "1998.".
- catalog date "1998".
- catalog date "1998.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1998.".
- catalog description ""The Idea of the Atom - The Ultimate essence of physical reality, indivisible and eternal - has been the focus of a quest that has engaged humanity for 2,500 years. That quest is captured in The Atom in the History of Human Thought."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "pt. 1. The Birth of the Atomic Theory. 1. The Backdrop: The Greek Miracle. 2. The Foreground: Arche, the Primordial Substance. 3. The Atomists' Entry onto the Stage. 4. A Very Particular Atomist: Plato. 5. The Antiatomists. 6. Principles and Primordial Substances. 7. Hindu Atomism -- pt. 2. A Few Scattered Revivals During a Prolonged Suspension (First to Fifteenth Centuries). 8. Early Medieval Christianity vis-a-vis the Atoms. 9. The Medieval Christian Atomists. 10. Medieval Jewish Thought vis-a-vis the Atoms. 11. Arab Atomism -- pt. 3. From the Renaissance to the Age of Enlightenment. 12. The Resurgence of the Atomic Theory: Christian Atomism. 13. The Christian Antiatomists. 14. Boscovitch, or Punctual Atomism. 15. Berkeley, or Atoms Dismissed. 16. Kant: An Atomist Turned Antiatomist. 17. The Rank-and-File Atomists -- pt. 4. The Advent of Scientific Atomism: Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries. 18. A Brief Overview. 19. The Nineteenth Century: In Search of the Invisible and Indivisible Atom. 20. The Twentieth Century: From an Invisible and Indivisible Atom to One That Is Divisible and Visible.".
- catalog extent "x, 403 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Atom in the history of human thought.".
- catalog identifier "0195114477 (cloth : alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Atom in the history of human thought.".
- catalog issued "1998".
- catalog issued "1998.".
- catalog language "eng fre".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : Oxford University Press,".
- catalog relation "Atom in the history of human thought.".
- catalog subject "539/.14/09 21".
- catalog subject "Atomic theory History.".
- catalog subject "QC171.2 .P85 1998".
- catalog tableOfContents "pt. 1. The Birth of the Atomic Theory. 1. The Backdrop: The Greek Miracle. 2. The Foreground: Arche, the Primordial Substance. 3. The Atomists' Entry onto the Stage. 4. A Very Particular Atomist: Plato. 5. The Antiatomists. 6. Principles and Primordial Substances. 7. Hindu Atomism -- pt. 2. A Few Scattered Revivals During a Prolonged Suspension (First to Fifteenth Centuries). 8. Early Medieval Christianity vis-a-vis the Atoms. 9. The Medieval Christian Atomists. 10. Medieval Jewish Thought vis-a-vis the Atoms. 11. Arab Atomism -- pt. 3. From the Renaissance to the Age of Enlightenment. 12. The Resurgence of the Atomic Theory: Christian Atomism. 13. The Christian Antiatomists. 14. Boscovitch, or Punctual Atomism. 15. Berkeley, or Atoms Dismissed. 16. Kant: An Atomist Turned Antiatomist. 17. The Rank-and-File Atomists -- pt. 4. The Advent of Scientific Atomism: Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries. 18. A Brief Overview. 19. The Nineteenth Century: In Search of the Invisible and Indivisible Atom. 20. The Twentieth Century: From an Invisible and Indivisible Atom to One That Is Divisible and Visible.".
- catalog title "Atome dans l'histoire de la pensée humaine. English".
- catalog title "The atom in the history of human thought / by Bernard Pullman, late professor of quantum chemistry at Sorbonne ; translated by Axel Reisinger.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".