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- the Greeks thought that atoms were held together mechanically (hooks and locks) whereas today we maintain that they are bonded electromagnetically and through the nuclear forces


- it was also thought that atoms were indivisible and that they held differing geometric structures based on the material's properties

Incorrect Conclusions

Geometry of 'Atoms'

Fire Atom

Water Atom

Earth Atom

Air Atom

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Democritus

By Landon Buckland

Short biography of Democritus and a description of his work on Atomism, as well as his philosophy's influence on modern science.