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... atom , which the rules allow an electron to make , as the atom , molecule , or crystal absorbs or emits light of particular energy , or colour . Make the same electrons in vast numbers of atoms " jump " the same way simultaneously and ...
... atom , which the rules allow an electron to make , as the atom , molecule , or crystal absorbs or emits light of particular energy , or colour . Make the same electrons in vast numbers of atoms " jump " the same way simultaneously and ...
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... Atoms : atomic nuclei and elementary particles II . Energy , radiation , and the states and transformation of matter III . The universe : galaxies , stars , the ... atomic nucleus; elementary particles The structure and properties of atoms.
... Atoms : atomic nuclei and elementary particles II . Energy , radiation , and the states and transformation of matter III . The universe : galaxies , stars , the ... atomic nucleus; elementary particles The structure and properties of atoms.
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... atomic interactions . After dealing with early speculations about the atomic nature of matter , the out- line treats the modern scientific evidence for the existence and nature of atoms . It then treats developments in atomic theory ...
... atomic interactions . After dealing with early speculations about the atomic nature of matter , the out- line treats the modern scientific evidence for the existence and nature of atoms . It then treats developments in atomic theory ...
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