Episode 24 -Archimedes of Syracuse
In this week's episode we look at the life an works of the Great Archimedes. A man who was so much more than what we all think, and we all think quite highly of him. But let's look behind the claw, the screw and the lever and find out who was the mathematician behind the engineer.
You can also find my debut YouTube video about the Quadrature of the Parabola here: @Un-Applied-Maths
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG-SNPXWN-Q3YxLp_R
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG-SNPXWN-Q3YxLp_RiDaAQ
The Music was:
"Danse Macabre - Finale"Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
The Mathematicians Podcast
Where we explore the historical figures that count. An in-depth look at the history of mathematics, in chronological order, looking at the people, the theories, the ideas - with as fewer gaps as possible. Each episode we focus in on a single character or contribution to the history of maths and explore why it is significant, and how it evolved.
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