0
Want this question answered?
Be notified when an answer is posted
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
What did leucippus contribute to the atomic model or theory?
he did not develop anything regarding the 'atomic theory' for he was against that theory.
When did Leucippus discover his theory?
today
When was the atomic theory discovered?
Leucippus is a mysterious figure whose exact dates are unknown - some say he never existed - but is still considered the be the founder of the Atomistic theory. Democritus was born 460 B.C. and died 370 B.C. He was a disciple of Leucippus and both men are credited with the atomistic theory.
What exactly is Leucippus famous for?
Leucippus is best known as being one of the earliest Greeks to develop the the atomism theory. His main interest was metaphysics, and he has no exact recorded birthday or death date.
Who developed the theory of atomism and believed that all things consisted of particle called atoms?
Leucippus
Was Democritus a student of Leucippus?
Yes, Democritus was a student of Leucippus. Leucippus was a pre-Socratic philosopher who is often credited as the founder of atomism, and Democritus was his most famous student. Together, they developed the theory that all matter is made up of tiny, indivisible particles called atoms.
Atomic theory was a result of a proposal by?
The Greek philosophers Leucippus and Democritus
When did they came up the theory of atoms?
The pre-modern idea of atomic theory was proposed by Greek thinkers like Democritus, Leucippus, and the Epicureans, which would have been at about 500 to 300 BC.
What experiment did Leucippus do?
Leucippus was not an experimentalist 2 500 years ago.
When did Leucippus discover the atomic theory?
Approx. 2 500 years ago. However, let's get our terminology straight: Leucippus didn't "discover" anything, except possibly that his fellow Greeks were willing to listen to any crazy idea you pulled out of your posterior. Leucippus and/or Democritus (his student) were the people who first talked about "atoms", but they had no idea what they were really like or even that they really existed.
Why was the credit for atomic theory not given to leucippus democritus when they were the first people to express the idea?
because the credit was given to Dylan Narvadez (buang)
When was leucippus born?
leucippus was born in 500 b.c. and died 450 b.c.
