Archimedes

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How does an Archimedes screw work?

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Archimedes' method of angle trisection.

Archimedes' parabolic segment calculation

spiral of Archimedes

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Archimedes

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Archimedes: Quotes

Invention and Discovery
Eureka! (I have found it!)Archimedes