Eureka!Archimedes
“Give me a place to stand, and I shall move the Earth.”
“Give me a place to stand, and I shall move the Earth.”
— ARCHIMEDES
Mathematician and inventor · 287 BC – 212 BC
Archimedes of Syracuse was a Greek mathematician, physicist and inventor regarded as one of the greatest mathematicians of antiquity. He calculated an accurate approximation of pi, formulated the principle of buoyancy, and designed machines such as the screw pump and compound pulleys.
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