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Archimedes is said to have invented exponents to express very large numbers. A passage from The Sand Reckoner is offered as evidence. To say that he invented exponents is a stretch of the facts; but he was aware of the concepts involved.
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Is Archimedes Archimedes' real name?
He is only known as Archimedes of Syracuse ( now Sicily).
What is the Archimedes pulley?
a pulley that Archimedes made
What did Archimedes studied?
Archimedes studied astronomy, engineering, mathematics, and war tactics.
What the Archimedes principle?
Archimedes Principal is the principal for buoyancy
When adding numbers with exponents do you add or subtract the exponents?
you do not do anything when you add numbers with exponents. you just figure out the answer. it is only if you multiply numbers with exponents, where you add the exponents..
Who invented Archimedes' screw?
Archimedes invented Archimedes' screw.
When was the screw pump invented?
It can take the name of Archimedes Screw as he was one of the first to introduce the idea.Archimedes lived 287 BC to 212 BCAn animation can be seen at the link below.
Archimedes did not what?
One of the things that Archimedes did not do is that Archimedes did not write Elements of Geometry.
Was Archimedes know for the Nobel Prize or something named after him?
Archimedes didnt get Nobel prize. Some of his discoveries / inventions are: Archimedes principle, Archimedes screw, claw of Archimedes.
What was Archimedes origin?
What is Archimedes origin?
Is Archimedes Archimedes' real name?
He is only known as Archimedes of Syracuse ( now Sicily).
What is the full name of scientist Archimedes?
He has no first name for some reason. He is only known as Archimedes or otherwise Archimedes of Syracuse!He has no first name for some reason. He is only known as Archimedes or otherwise Archimedes of Syracuse!
Is Aristotle more famous then Archimedes?
Archimedes
Was Archimedes an inventor?
Yes, Archimedes was an inventor.
What awards was Archimedes given?
what was archimedes arwared
Who was Archimedes's employer at his time?
Who was archimedes employer
What contributions did Archimedes have on chemistry?
Archimedes was not a chemist.
