List of things named after Archimedes
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Archimedes (c. 287 BC – c. 212 BC) is the eponym of all of the things (and topics) listed below.
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Mathematical concepts [edit]
- Archimedean absolute value
- Archimedean circle
- Archimedean copula
- Archimedean group
- Archimedean ordered field
- Archimedean point
- Archimedean property
- Archimedean solid
- Archimedean spiral
- Archimedean tiling
- Archimedes' axiom
- Archimedes' cattle problem
- Archimedes' hat-box theorem
- Archimedes constant
- Archimedes number
- Archimedes' quadruplets
- Archimedes Square
- Archimedes' twin circles
- Heron–Archimedes formula
- Non-Archimedean geometry
- Non-Archimedean ordered field
- Archimedes' ostomachion
Physical concepts [edit]
Technology [edit]
Thought by some to have been invented by Archimedes [edit]
Other [edit]
Computer hardware and software [edit]
Astronomical names [edit]
Written works of Archimedes [edit]
- Archimedes Palimpsest (Numerous written works of Archimedes survive. This is the only one whose conventional name includes his.)