Archimedes

How To Use Archimedes In A Sentence

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• And Archimedes proved from his axioms on the lever that two unequal weights balance at distances from the fulcrum that are inversely proportional to their weights.
• Indeed Archimedes was famous for his application of the law of the lever to the construction of catapults for military purposes.
• Transcendental philosophy started with Descartess philosophical principle which makes the world objective in subjectivity with "transcendental self" as the Archimedess point.
• At the end of the treatment period, the bone volume and density of the femurs were measured by Archimedes' principle.
• By the time of Archimedes, it is likely that screws of wood already were being used for vises and for fruit presses.
• Now the student is not learning to repeat the words, or the formulas, or the constructions of Archimedes.
• When I looked at the insular P----, and his active rod, I thought him like to Archimedes who had found his extramundane spot of ground, and, as he threw the fly, and bent his back to let it touch the water lightly, was endeavouring to fasten his lever to the base of the adjacent mountain in order to consummate his wish of raising the world; and the circumfluous R---- with his long tackle, that hissed when he cast it with the petulance of an angry switch, appeared an ocean god, who had selected a shorter route to the North Cape by the A Yacht Voyage to Norway, Denmark, and Sweden 2nd edition
• Euclid and Archimedes utilized two important techniques to prove theorems from their axioms: reductio ad absurdum arguments, and a method of exhaustion.
• Archimedes stroked his beard and retired to cogitate.