Archimedes

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A hydrostatic principle is named for this Greek who lived much of his life in Syracuse, Sicily, then a Greek city-state Archimedes $400 DJ MEN OF SCIENCE 2024-05-23 #9109
This Greek gave his name to the law that says a body in fluid is acted on by force proportional to how much fluid it displaces Archimedes $1,000 J SCIENCE! 2022-12-09 #8760
The law that the upward force on a submerged body equals the weight of the displaced fluid is this man's principle Archimedes $1,200 DJ STRAIGHT "A"s IN SCIENCE 2018-04-19 #7744
This ancient Greek who loved the lever established statics, the study of a body at equilibrium Archimedes $1,200 DJ FOLKS OF SCIENCE 2016-09-14 #7358
The auger drill of today has its roots in this Greek's "water snail", a screw that raised water Archimedes $1,600 DJ GREEK SCIENCE 2003-06-18 #4343
The story goes, when asked to determine if King Hieron's crown was pure gold, this man figured out how to do it Archimedes DD $800 DJ MEN OF SCIENCE 1998-05-05 #3162
This ancient physicist discovered the principle of buoyancy while in a bathtub Archimedes DD $1,000 DJ MEN OF SCIENCE 1995-01-31 #2402
In the third century B.C. this "principled" Greek showed the value of pi was between 223/71 & 220/70 Archimedes $1,000 DJ SCIENCE 1992-12-11 #1905
Known for his principle of displacement, he's been called "The Father of Experimental Science" Archimedes $500 J PHYSICAL SCIENCE 1989-01-04 #1003
His principle of buoyancy explains why your rubber ducky floats while you're taking a bath Archimedes $1,000 DJ PHYSICAL SCIENCE 1985-05-29 #188
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