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From [[Archimedes]] and [[Copernicus]] to [[Stephen Hawking]] and [[Stephen Jay Gould]], this

...areas of regions and volumes of solids. In his formal published treatises, Archimedes solved the same problem using the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Method_of_

...developed by the Greek polymath [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archimedes Archimedes] (287–212 B.C.).[3] The [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antikythera_mechan

...[[famous]] [[individuals]] like [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archimedes Archimedes] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Newton Isaac Newton] might have h

...Simple_machine simple machine]s. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archimedes Archimedes] once said, "Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it

...ath dedicated to the gods and replacing it with another, cheaper alloy.[1] Archimedes knew that the irregularly shaped wreath could be crushed into a cube whose Baffled, Archimedes took a relaxing immersion bath and observed from the rise of the warm water

...r proposition I minde to demonstrate. 1646 SIR T. BROWNE Pseud. Ep. I. ix, Archimedes demonstrates..that the proportion of the Diameter unto the Circumference is

...ncient times. Ancient contributions to statics culminated in the work of [[Archimedes]] in the 3rd century BC, which still forms part of modern physics. In contr ...llennia to define standard weights); Archimedes' principle for bouyancy; [[Archimedes]]' analysis of the [[lever]]; [[Boyle's law]] for gas pressure; and [[Hooke

...g intersecting conics to solve cubics had been used earlier by Menaechmus, Archimedes, and Alhazan, but Omar Khayyam took the praiseworthy step of generalizing t

...r proposition I minde to demonstrate. 1646 SIR T. BROWNE Pseud. Ep. I. ix, Archimedes demonstrates..that the proportion of the Diameter unto the Circumference is

...eory of ratios of magnitudes without studying the nature of magnitudes, as Archimedes, but giving the following significant definitions:

...come from the colonies of Corinth in Sicily and implies a connection with Archimedes.