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He was thinking alone, and seriously racking his brain to find a direction for this single force four times multiplied, with which he did not doubt, as with the lever for which Archimedes sought, they should succeed in moving the world, when some one tapped gently at his door.
by Alexandre Dumas (Dramatist, French , born in 1802) keywords: alone, archimedes, brain, did, direction, door, doubt, find, force, four, gently, his, lever, moving, multiplied, racking, seriously, should, single, some, sought, succeed, tapped, thinking, times, which , world Archimedes will be remembered when Aeschylus is forgotten, because languages die and mathematical ideas do not.
by G. H. Hardy (Mathematician, British , born in 1877) keywords: archimedes, because, die, forgotten, ideas, languages, mathematical, remembered , will The good opinion of mankind, like the lever of Archimedes, with the given fulcrum, moves the world.
by Thomas Jefferson (President, American , born in 1743) keywords: archimedes, fulcrum, given, good, lever, mankind, moves, opinion , world The greatest mathematicians, as Archimedes, Newton, and Gauss, always united theory and applications in equal measure.
by Felix Klein (Mathematician, German , born in 1849) keywords: always, applications, archimedes, equal, greatest, mathematicians, measure, newton, theory , united The simplest schoolboy is now familiar with truths for which Archimedes would have sacrificed his life.
by Ernest Renan (Philosopher, French , born in 1823) topics: Education keywords: archimedes, familiar, his, life, now, sacrificed, schoolboy, simplest, truths, which , would