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1.) "Here I stand. I can choose no other." --Martin Luther
21 minutes ago | Wed Aug 20 4:14:00 PDT 2008
Archimedes once famously remarked: "Give me a place to stand and with a lever I will move the whole world." The trick is to choose the right place to stand, not necessarily the trendy place, the glamorous place, the seemingly obvious ...
From PM Summer
2.) Archimedes
Over one day ago | Mon Aug 4 13:57:00 PDT 2008
His father was Phidias. Archimedes invented a method used to determine the volume of an object with an irregular shape. While he didn't invent the lever, he wrote the earliest known explanation for the principle involved. ...
From Bronwyn@bayfield
3.) Research links ancient 'analogue computer' to Archimedes
Over one day ago | Fri Aug 15 2:24:00 PDT 2008
The scientists said this implied a likely connection with Archimedes. Archimedes, who lived in Syracuse and died in 212 BC, invented a planetarium calculating motions of the Moon and the known planets and wrote a manuscript, now lost, ...
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4.) Greek and Hellenistic
Over one day ago | Fri Aug 15 3:56:00 PDT 2008
Heron of Alexandria invented a basic steam engine and demonstrated knowledge of mechanic and pneumatic systems. Archimedes invented several machines. The Greeks were unique in pre-industrial times in their ability to combine scientific ...
From worldoftechnologie
5.) 50 Most Influential Physicists/Astronomers of All-Time
Over one day ago | Fri Aug 8 8:52:00 PDT 2008
Archimedes - Greek - Described concept of buoyancy. Developed formulae for the areas and volumes of spheres, cylinders, parabolas, and several other solids. Worked extensively with levers. Also invented the Archimedes screw to raise ...
From G.H.Kanowitz
6.) Greek Military History & Archaeology :: RE: Syracuse, Archimedes ...
Over one day ago | Fri Aug 1 8:16:00 PDT 2008
Archimedes was a genius with levers and leverage. He apparently didn't invent the lever, but he was the first to understand and explain the principle mathematically. http://www.buzzle.com/editorials/7-30-2004-57259.asp ...
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7.) Hippocrates Link:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hippocrates ...
Over one day ago | Mon Aug 4 13:47:00 PDT 2008
Archimedes was a native of Syracuse, Sicily. It is reported by some authors that he visited Egypt and there invented a device now known as Archimedes' screw. This is a pump, still used in many parts of the world. ...
From bridgebeetle
8.) Magnifying glass invented. What sets a blade of glass under a ...
Over one day ago | Thu Aug 14 14:35:00 PDT 2008
Much like a magnifying glass, or the burning mirrors archimedes invented around bc, concentrators amplify the sunlight that hits solar photovoltaic (pv) cells. The first name of antonie , by which he has e known, was invented by ...
From v1670kaspirich
9.) Who invented the eraser. Create your own custom mirrors using an ...
Over one day ago | Sat Aug 9 19:31:00 PDT 2008
March modern pencil with eraser invented march, march celebrates years of pencils modern pencil invented by hymen lipman often called free pencil day. Archimedes of syracuse, when he was in egypt, invented a machine for pumping bilge ...
From wowikinl4805
10.) ICT HW
Over one day ago | Wed Aug 13 2:05:00 PDT 2008
Archimedes Archimedes (287-212 bc), pre-eminent Greek mathematicianIn mechanics, Archimedes defined the principle of the lever and is credited with inventing the compound pulley. Archimedes was born in Syracuse, Sicily. Aristotle ...
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