What hardships did Archimedes have?

Answer 1

Archimedes was a mathematician who lived from 287-212 BCE. One of the major hardships he would have had was fighting in the first Punic War. Syracuse, his birthplace, was under siege in 264 BCE. He was an important aspect of the war because he created several war machines.

Answer 2

Archimedes didn't have any supporters and that was quite difficult

Answer 3

Grammar was the biggest stumbling block Archimedes encountered. His English was accomplished for his time, but he had real difficulty with using the proper forms of verbs.