“Equal weights at equal distances are in equilibrium and equal weights at unequal distances are not in equilibrium but incline towards the weight which is at the greater distance.”
Quote by Archimedes
Work
The Works of Archimedes
This book includes Archimedes' original treatises on geometry, mechanics, and hydrostatics, showcasing his groundbreaking contributions to the fields of mathematics and physics. more
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Archimedes
Archimedes was a great ancient Greek mathematician, physicist, engineer, inventor, and astronomer, considered one of the greatest mathematicians in the history of mathematics. His work has had a profound impact on science, particularly in the fields of mathematics, physics, and engineering. more
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