A Biography of Archimedes, a Greek Mathematician (446 words, 2 pages)
Archimedes was born in 287 BC in Syracuse, a Greek seaport colony in Sicily.Archimedes father was Phidias. He was an astronomer this is all we knowabout his father and we learn this from Archimedes work, The Sandreckoner.Archimedes was educated in Alexandria, Egypt. Archimedes friend, Heracleides,wrote a biography about him, but ...
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