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PERSONAL INFORMATION
POPULAR NAMES
Archimedes of Syracuse
BIRTHDAY
287 B.C
BIRTHPLACE
Syracuse, Sicily Magna Graecia.
DIED AT AGE
75 Years
DEATHDATE
212 B.C
DEATHPLACE
Syracuse, Sicily Magna Graecia.
PROFESSION
ZODIAC
NA
ALSO NOTED FOR
Physics, Astronomy, Inventions.
Physical Stats
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WAIST
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HEIGHT
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Archimedes Family Members
Parents
FATHER
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Fame & Address
DEBUT
FAMOUS FROM/AS
Archimedes' principle, Archimedes' screw, Hydrostatics, Levers, Infinitesimals.
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Some Lesser Known Facts About Archimedes
- Even in that early time, he found a very accurate estimate of the value of pi.
- Behind the lever, he has explained the actual theory but he was not credited for the actual invention of the lever.
- He was the founder of the science of mechanics and hydrostatics. He also invented the concept of physics "The center of Gravity."
- In ancient war, he played a strategic role by developing innovative military techniques.
- He is also credited for inventing the Odometer which is still used to measure the distance traveled by any vehicle.
- The Archimedes treatises are still used in today's life. The nine Archimedes treatises are on the Cylinder, the Measurement of the Circle, Arenarius or sand-reckoner, Floating Bodies, the Quadrature of the Parabola, the Method of Mechanical Theorems, the Sphere, the Conoids, the Spheroids, the Spirals, and Equilibrium of Planes.
- When he was 75, Rome succeeded over Syracuse and they demanded him alive so that his invention can help Rome to make weapons. One group of soldiers went to bring him but unfortunately, he died due to the siege.
- He also made the famous war machine named 'Claw of Archimedes' also known as ship shaker.
- Did Archimedes takes alcohol? NA.
- Was Archimedes in the habit of Smoking? NA.
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