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Archimedes (c287-212 BC) Ancient Greek mathematician and inventor, in his bath. Discovered formulae for calculating areas and volumes of plane and solid figures. Supposed to have shouted 'Eureka' on discovering principle of upthrust on a floating body. Woodcut 1547.

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Archimedes (c287-212 BC) Ancient Greek mathematician and inventor, in his bath. Discovered formulae for calculating areas and volumes of plane and solid figures.  Supposed to have shouted 'Eureka' on discovering principle of upthrust on a floating body. Woodcut 1547.