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Archimedes

Archimedes. December 15,2009. PowerPoint by:Peligrosa Josiah. About Archimedes!!!. The person I’m doing is Archimedes Born in 287 BCE in Syracuse Died in 212 BCE in the Punic war by the Romans He was a mathematician, inventor, and an astronomer. Pictures of Archimedes!!!.

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Archimedes

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  1. Archimedes December 15,2009 PowerPoint by:Peligrosa Josiah

  2. About Archimedes!!! • The person I’m doing is Archimedes • Born in 287 BCE in Syracuse • Died in 212 BCE in the Punic war by the Romans • He was a mathematician, inventor, and an astronomer

  3. Pictures of Archimedes!!!

  4. #1 accomplishment • He came up with the first calculator • The first calculator was called Antikythera Mechanism

  5. #2 accomplishment • The also came up with the value of “PI” • The value of “PI” is used in mad a lot

  6. #3 accomplishment • He came up with the method of exhaustion • You also use the method of exhaustion in math. You use it to find the area of a shape

  7. 3 Questions!!! • What gave you the idea of coming up with these things? • What made you become a mathematician? • Why did you go to war?

  8. Bibliography!!! • Wikipedia.com • starswithabang.com • www.google.com/archimedes

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