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Definition of Archimedes

Archimedes
Archimedes Ar`chi*me"des, n. (Paleon.) An extinct genus of Bryzoa characteristic of the subcarboniferous rocks. Its form is that of a screw.

Meaning of Archimedes from wikipedia

- Archimedes of Syracuse (/ˌɑːrkɪˈmiːdiːz/, ARK-ihm-EE-deez; c. 287 – c. 212 BC) was an Ancient Gr**** mathematician, physicist, engineer, astronomer, and...
- Archimedes' principle (also spelled Archimedes's principle) states that the upward buoyant force that is exerted on a body immersed in a fluid, whether...
- The Archimedes' ****, also known as the Archimedean ****, hydrodynamic ****, water **** or Egyptian ****, is one of the earliest hydraulic machines...
- force is proportional to the pressure difference, and (as explained by Archimedes' principle) is equivalent to the weight of the fluid that would otherwise...
- Archimedes' heat ray is a device that Archimedes is purported to have used to burn attacking Roman ships during the Siege of Syracuse (c. 213–212 BC)....
- π for practical com****tions. Around 250 BC, the Gr**** mathematician Archimedes created an algorithm to approximate π with arbitrary accuracy. In the...
- Acorn Archimedes is a family of personal computers designed by Acorn Computers of Cambridge, England. The systems are based on Acorn's own ARM architecture...
- The Archimedes Palimpsest is a parchment codex palimpsest, originally a Byzantine Gr**** copy of a compilation of Archimedes and other authors. It contains...
- Archimedes is a genus of bryozoans belonging to the family Fenestellidae. The first use of the term "Archimedes" in relation to this genus was in 1838...
- of Archimedes (Ancient Gr****: Ἁρπάγη, romanized: harpágē, lit. 'snatcher'; also known as the iron hand) was an ancient weapon devised by Archimedes to...