What is the name of a Greek mathematician, physicist, engineer and inventor from Syracuse?
Correct answer: Archimedes
Player-T G 3503313
Give me a fulcrum long enough and a place to put it and I can move the world, Archimedes.
Fun guy
fascinating how many geniuses in the past, why aren't there many more now with all the education we have ?
I, Claudius
The Romans did not intend to kill Archimides. They wished to capture him as he was the greatest mind of Magna Graica. Unfortunately for him, the Roman soldier who found him did not recognize him.
David
Fun fact, he made a "sun gun" to burn enemy ships. It work with a large lens.
Player #2512936
Player #31478172, They did Not have Cell Phone Back Then.
Kat
Player #31478172, formal education may be part of the reason they aren't recognized.