THE Greek philosopher Democritus was not the first person to suggest matter is made of tiny particles. But he got the credit when scientists finally accepted the idea 2,000 years after his death.

Ever heard of the “laughing philosopher”? Democritus was born in an ancient Greek town called Abdera and nicknamed “the laughing philosopher” due to his cheerful personality. A curious man, he sought ...

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IT is the epic of the successive dynasties of the atom that Mr. Gregory sets himself to recount in his very interesting book. From Democritus, who was the first to discuss atoms, down to the present ...

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The atomic theory was and is one of the greatest contributions of the Greek philosophers. Let us read to find out what contributions were added to it's development by Islam. To begin with the origin ...

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Basic information and contact details for Democritus University of Thrace Democritus University of Thrace (DUTH) was established in July 1973, with its first students attending just the Department of ...