Archimedes was well known for his inventions and scientific discoveries. The most famous of these were the Archimedes' Screw (a device for raising water that is still used in crop irrigation and ...

His account of Archimedes' discoveries was undoubtedly interesting, but what particularly kindled her fascination was the story surrounding his death. Archimedes had spent his life at Syracuse ...

creations and discoveries have shaped our world. This short film is ideally suited to introducing students to the significant achievements of Archimedes. It could set the scene for a project on ...

This story appears in the March 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine. Technically it’s ancient technology. But now the two-millennia-old principle of the Greek mathematician Archimedes has ...

By Brenden Bobby Reader Columnist Moving water somewhere you want it to go is a pain in the butt. Projects involving moving large amounts of water generally use an electric pump, such as ...

This is known as Archimedes' Principle in physics. Archimedes was so thrilled with his discovery he supposedly leapt out of the bath and ran naked down the street shouting "Eureka!", meaning "I ...

Named for its inventor, the Greek mathematician Archimedes (237-212 BCE), the Archimedes screw is a device for raising water. Essentially, it is a large screw, open at both ends and encased lengthwise ...

This renowned mathematician, astronomer, physicist, engineer, and inventor discovered many commonly used principles of ...

It was a brand-new Acorn Archimedes, probably an A300, and it was the first time I had used an operating system with a desktop GUI. The computer was the first consumer application of the ARM ...

We had the pleasure of interviewing the author, discussing The Archimedes Engine, his assistance in constructing the Exodus universe, and how his signature storytelling style brings depth and ...

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Hope, and ambition, are traits that come naturally to human beings. Everyone feels the need to become ‘someone’, to achieve ...