How do we know about atoms &quarks & stuff when we can't see them?

Subject: How do we know about atoms &quarks & stuff when we can't see them?

Date: Wed Oct 20 14:16:06 1999
Posted by Casey Radcliff
Grade level: School: Greenfield Middle School
City: Greenfield State/Province: Indiana Country: U.S.A.
Area of science: Physics
ID: 940443366.Ph

Message:


If we can't make a microscope magnifying them big enough to see them, then 
how do we know they're there?

Re: How do we know about atoms &quarks & stuff when we can't see them?

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