jan 23, 1660 - Robert Boyle experiments with behaviours of gases
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Boyle was interested in what happened when gasses were placed under pressure, and what they were made of. through experimenting, he became convinced that mater was made of tiny particles, the same theory that Democritus had suggested.photo credit:
http://www.science20.com/files/images/robert_boyle_0.jpg
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jan 23, 1660
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~ 366 years ago