Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Greek mathematician Archimedes. Reputed to have shouted “Eureka!” as he leapt from his bath having discovered the principles of floating bodies. Whatever the truth...Show More
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mm recommended:Jun 16th, 2021
Archimedes (the ancient Greek guy who ran out of the bathtub naked shouting Eureka!) is my absolute fave scientist and engineer right now. He lived in ~300BC but he discovered pi and almost discovered calculus!!!
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