Archimedes of Syracuse was one of the greatest mathematicians in history. He was also a great inventor and scientist. Most of what we know about Archimedes today comes from his writings and those ...

Although many sought to find it, the calculation of pi, which is also expressed by the fraction 22/7, is commonly credited to ...

Syracuse has a history as long as that of its region, Sicily, and is know for its connection to prehistorical settlements and ...

Archimedes may be best known for rising from his bath and running naked through the streets of Syracuse, a Greek city-state on what is now the island of Sicily, shouting "Eureka." ("I have found it.") ...

The thousand-year-old manuscript contains the earliest surviving writings by Archimedes, a Greek thinker who is regarded as the greatest mathematician of antiquity. The story of the 174-page ...

ARCHIMEDES:Why are you in his bath Dom ... He was so clever, he was hired to solve tricky problems by the king of Syracuse. 1000:00:52:11 00:01:00:00DICK:'He came up with brilliant theories ...