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JAIN Contribution
Atomic Science
Matter has two varieties: atoms & clusters
Clusters are produced by fission, fusion or both
Atom is the final product of disintegration of matter
The visibility of clusters is produced by the
combination of disintegration & reintegration
Utpada-vyaya-dhrauvyayuktam sat
Origin, cessation & permanence constitute existence.
- Tattvärtha-Sutra (150 AD)
