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Noun: Archimedes  `aa(r)-ku'mee-deez
  1. Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry (287-212 BC)

Type of: mathematician, physicist

Encyclopedia: Archimedes

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