The thousand-year-old manuscript contains the earliest surviving writings by Archimedes, a Greek thinker who is regarded as the greatest mathematician of antiquity. The story of the 174-page ...

Young Indy rescues his colleague Basil Shaw (Toby Jones), and together they grab half of the “Antikythera,” an ancient dial created by famed Greek mathematician Archimedes, that was in the ...

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Archimedes of Syracuse was one of the greatest mathematicians in history. He was also a great inventor and scientist. Most of what we know about Archimedes today comes from his writings and those ...