I’m always amazed that the ancient Greek’s sucessfully predicted atoms even though they didn’t have the tools to prove that they existed. Incredible foresight. (Read about Democritus if you’re interested: ) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Democritus
Historically there have been all sorts of evidence that atoms exists. But we’re lucky now, that microscopes are so advanced that you can actually see the atoms. Take a look at the picture here:
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