The Life of Archimedes the Greatest Mathematician (679 words, 4 pages)
Few certain details remain about the life of antiquits greatestmathematician, Archimedes. We know he was born in 287 B.C. aroundSyracuse from a report about 1400 years after the fact. Archimedestells about his father, Pheidias, in his book The Sandreckoner.Pheidias was an astronomer, who was famous for being the author of ...
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