Archimedes (c287-212 BC) Ancient Greek mathematician and inventor. Archimedes drawing back curtain to reveal various mechanical devices such as waterw

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Archimedes (c287-212 BC) Ancient Greek mathematician and inventor. Archimedes drawing back curtain to reveal various mechanical devices such as waterwheels and windmills and the machinery inside them: from title page of Georg Andreas Bockler Theatrum Machinarum Novum, Nuremberg, 1661.

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