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The early chemical evidence for the existence of atoms led physicists to ask: What are the basic properties of atoms? How are atoms alike? How are they different? What properties must they have to produce the observable properties of matter?

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  1. Charles A. Dana Professor of Physics, Emeritus, 231 Pearl St., Cambridge, Massachusetts, 02139, USA

    Charles H. Holbrow

  2. Department of Physics & Astronomy, Colgate University, 37 University Ave., Hamilton, New York, 13346, USA

    James N. Lloyd (Professor of Physics, Emeritus)

  3. William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of Physics, Emeritus Department of Physics & Astronomy, Colgate University, 13 Oak Drive, Hamilton, New York, 13346, USA

    Joseph C. Amato

  4. Department of Physics & Astronomy, Colgate University, 13 Oak Drive, Hamilton, New York, 13346, USA

    Enrique Galvez (Professor of Physics) & M. Elizabeth Parks (Associate Professor of Physics)

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Holbrow, C.H., Lloyd, J.N., Amato, J.C., Galvez, E., Parks, M.E. (2009). Gas Laws. In: Modern Introductory Physics. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-79080-0_4

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