Archimedes

Archimedes was one of the greatest mathematicians and inventors of his time. He was born in Syracuse, Sicily around the year 287BC. Archimedes was educated in Alexandria, Egypt, but spent most of his life in Sicily. When in Sicily, he stayed in or near Syracuse and did nothing but experiment and research. Archimedes made many contributions to mathematics. One of the more important discoveries Archimedes made was he found a way to measure the areas …showed first 75 words of 621 total…

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