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Liquid balance: Archimede principle (pushing bodies into water)
XEE4139815 Liquid balance: Archimede principle (pushing bodies into water). While taking his bath, Archimede of Syracuse (287 BC-212 BC) noticed that his leg weighed heavier out of the water than in the water and cried " Eureka! ". Anonymous illustration from 1925. Private collection. by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: Liquid balance: Archimede principle (pushing bodies into water). While taking his bath, Archimede of Syracuse (287 BC-212 BC) noticed that his leg weighed heavier out of the water than in the water and cried " Eureka! ". Anonymous illustration from 1925. Private collection.); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright
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This print titled "Liquid balance: Archimede principle (pushing bodies into water)" captures a moment of revelation in the life of Archimedes, the renowned Greek mathematician and physicist. The image portrays an anonymous illustration from 1925, now part of a private collection. In this scene, we witness Archimedes immersed in his bath, contemplating the mysteries of nature. It was during this ordinary act that he made an extraordinary discovery - as he observed his leg weighed heavier out of the water than in it, he exclaimed "Eureka!". This iconic exclamation symbolizes the moment when knowledge and understanding collide to form groundbreaking insights. The image not only highlights Archimedes' brilliance but also emphasizes the importance of experimentation and observation in scientific discoveries. Through his keen observations while indulging in personal hygiene, Archimedes unlocked one of nature's fundamental principles - buoyancy or what is now known as Archimedes' principle. The artwork beautifully captures both historical significance and human curiosity. It serves as a reminder that even everyday activities can lead to profound revelations if approached with an open mind and a thirst for knowledge. As we gaze upon this piece, we are reminded of our own potential to uncover hidden truths by simply paying attention to our surroundings and questioning what lies beneath their surface.
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