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American Focus > Blog > Tech and Science > A Physicist Explains The Explosive Birth of The Universe’s Building Blocks : ScienceAlert
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A Physicist Explains The Explosive Birth of The Universe’s Building Blocks : ScienceAlert

Last updated: June 28, 2025 7:30 am
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Atoms are the building blocks of everything in the universe, as noted by renowned physicist Richard Feynman. Understanding how atoms form is crucial, as they make up all matter with mass. The process of how atoms come into existence is a complex one that requires a deep understanding of physics.

An atom consists of a nucleus made up of protons and neutrons, surrounded by electrons orbiting around it. Protons carry a positive charge, electrons carry a negative charge, and neutrons have no charge, making atoms overall neutral. The most common atoms in the universe are hydrogen and helium, with varying numbers of protons, neutrons, and electrons.

The first hydrogen and helium atoms formed around 400,000 years after the Big Bang when the universe was much smaller and hotter. As the universe expanded and cooled, electrons were able to settle into orbits around nuclei, allowing atoms to form. The majority of ordinary matter in the universe is composed of hydrogen and helium atoms.

More massive atoms, such as carbon and oxygen, are formed in stars through a process called fusion. High-energy collisions in hot star environments allow protons and neutrons to bind together to form heavier nuclei. Elements up to iron are typically fused in stars, while elements heavier than iron are created in supernova explosions.

Scientists are still studying the processes that lead to the formation of larger atoms, such as those created in neutron star collisions. Understanding how atoms are formed requires knowledge of various branches of physics, including general relativity, nuclear physics, and particle physics. Additionally, there is dark matter in the universe that is not composed of normal atoms, leading to ongoing research in this area.

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In conclusion, the formation of atoms is a fascinating and complex process that sheds light on the origins of everything in the universe. By delving into the intricacies of atomic formation, scientists can uncover the mysteries of the cosmos and gain a deeper understanding of the world around us.

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