Archimedes

Archimedes of Syracuse ( 287 B.C.-212 B.C.)

  • 262 BCE

    Archimedes Inventions

    Archimedes Inventions
    Archimedes was born in 287 BC in the city of Syracuse. Archimedes' interest include poetry, mathematics, science, art, and military tactics. He was a man who possessed great skill that was used contribute to notable inventions still used today. The Archimedes Screw had many historical uses. When the Archimedes screw was first invented in 262 BC by Archimedes, it was a device was used as a solution to keep the boats from falling apart as well as keep soldiers from drowning.
  • 250 BCE

    Archimedes Contribution

    Archimedes Contribution
    Archimedes was a an astronomer, mathematician, inventor, philosopher, engineer, and scientist. He was famous for many contributions to science. His most famous theory is the Archimedes Principle. The Archimedes Principle states that the buoyant force of an object is equal to the weight displaced by the object. Because of the accuracy of his theory then, the Archimedes Principle became a major tool for scientist still today. His theories are what helped the world to evolve with time.
  • 250 BCE

    Archimedes Principle

    Archimedes Principle