Chapter 1. Introduction
PART I. Matter and Classical Science
Chapter 2. The legacy of antiquity
Chapter 3. Matter at the beginning of the scientific revolution
Chapter 4. Matter in the seventeenth century
Chapter 5. Matter in the eighteenth century
Chapter 6. Matter and Electricity
Chapter 7. Chemistry and matter in the nineteenth century
Chapter 8. Physics and matter in the nineteenth century
PART II: Matter and Old Quantum Theory
Chapter 9. The Apperance of Quanta
Chapter 10. Bohr' s atom
Chapter 11. Electrons and atoms
PART III: Quantum Mechanical Representation of Matter
Chapter 12. Quantum atoms and molecules
chapter 13. Solid matter
Chapter 14. Semiconductors
Appendix A. On Gases and water
Appendix B. On nineteenth century Physics
Appendix C. On old quantum theory
Appendix D. On matter and quantum mechanics
Index.