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1. Archimedes
   Archimedes was a corkscrew-shaped colonial genus of bryozoan named for the ancient Greek Archimedes, who invented the water screw (the bryozoan looks like the water screw). The marine bryozoan Archimedes were tubular-shaped zooids with calcified walls. They lived in colonies during the Carboniferous...
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2. Archimedes
   [n] - Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry (287-212 BC)
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3. Archimedes
   Ar`chi·me'des noun (Paleon.) An extinct genus of Bryzoa characteristic of the subcarboniferous rocks. Its form is that of a screw.
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4. archimedes
   <paleontology> An extinct genus of Bryzoa characteristic of the subcarboniferous rocks. Its form is that of a screw. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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5. Archimedes
   noun Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry (287-212 BC)
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6. Archimedes
   • (n.) An extinct genus of Bryzoa characteristic of the subcarboniferous rocks. Its form is that of a screw.
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7. Archimedes
   the most famous mathematician and inventor of ancient Greece. Archimedes is especially important for his discovery of the relation between the ... [16 related articles]
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8. Archimedes
   (computer) A family of microcomputers produced by Acorn Computers, Cambridge, UK. The Archimedes, launched in June 1987, was the first RISC based personal computer (predating Apple Computer's Power Mac by some seven years). It uses the Advanced RISC Machine (ARM) processor and includes Acorn's mul...
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9. Archimedes
   Archimedes (ärkimē'dēz) , 287–212 B.C., Greek mathematician, physicist, and inventor. He is famous for his work in geometry (on the circle, sphere, cylinder, and parabola), physics, mechanics, and hydrostatics. He lived most of his life in his native Syracuse, where he was...
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10. Archimedes
    Archimedes was a great ancient Greek mathematician and physicist. He was born about 287 BC at Syracuse, in Sicily. He devoted himself entirely to science, and enriched mathematics with discoveries of the highest importance, upon which the moderns have founded their admeasurements of curvilinear surf...
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11. Archimedes
    (mathematician) Greek mathematician and philosopher who made major discoveries in geometry, hydrostatics, and mechanics, and established the sciences of statics and hydrostatics. He formulated a law of fluid displacement (Archimedes&#...
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12. Archimedes
    `Archimedes of Syracuse` (wikt:Ἀρχιμήδης|Ἀρχιμήδης-->; c. 287&nbsp;BC – c. 212&nbsp;BC) was a Greek mathematician, physicist, engineer, inventor, and astronomer. Although few details of his life are known, he ...
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13. Archimedes
    (crater) `Archimedes` is a large lunar impact crater on the eastern edges of the Mare Imbrium. To the south of the crater extends the Montes Archimedes mountainous region. On the southeastern rim is the Palus Putredinis flooded plain, containing a system of rilles named the Rimae Archimedes t...
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14. Archimedes
    (CAD) `Archimedes` - "The Open CAD" - (aka Arquimedes) is a computer-aided design (CAD) program being developed with direct input from architects and architecture firms. With this design philosophy, the developers hope to create software better suited for architecture than the curre...
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