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LEUCIPPUS5th-century BC Greek philosopher who devised the atomic theory of matter, further developed by his pupil Democritus (9)
DALTONWhich chemist developed the law of partial pressure of gases and the atomic theory of matter? (6)
HUSHAA Milne repeatedly told us to do this (whisper, who dares?) when Christopher Robin was saying his p
ATOMFifth-century BC Greek philosophers first suggested the existence of what small thing? (4)
ASDICCreated towards the end of First World War and further developed by the Royal Navy, a British version of Sonar (5)
PROUTWilliam ___, English chemist noted for his modification of the atomic theory in the early 19th century
FLEMINGScottish bacteriologist whose discovery of penicillin and its effects was further developed by Howard Florey and Ernst Boris Chain (7)
DEMOCRITUSGreek philosopher who developed the atomist theory of matter of his teacher, Leucippus (10)
ELGINThe - Marbles, group of 5th-century BC Greek sculptures housed in the British Museum (5)
IKTINOS5th-century BC Greek architect who designed the Parthenon in Athens alongside Callicrates and the sculptor Phidias (7)
ELGINMARBLESA group of 5th Century BC Greek sculptures originally produced to decorate the Parthenon in Athens (5,7)
AESCHYLUS5th-century BC Greek tragedian who wrote The Oresteia (9)
ODYSSEUSMythological Greek hero who devised the stratagem whereby he and a band of warriors were able to sneak through the gates of Troy in a wooden horse (8)
HESIOD8th century BC Greek poet who was the earliest author of didactic verse
MYRON5th century BC Greek sculptor born in Eleutherae (5)
PERICLES5th century BC Greek statesman
HERO- of Alexandria; ancient Greek credited with inventing the first vending machine who also devised the aeolipile and a way to determine the area of a triangle (4)
JENNEREdward ___, who devised the first successful vaccine and pioneered the science of immunology (6)
SKINNERB.F., U.S. behavioural psychologist who devised the --- box for studying the learning capacity of animals (7)
ANATOMISTA new believer in atomic theory, or of the structure of the body (9)