"Gebt mir einen festen Punkt auf dem ich stehen kann und ich werde die Welt aus den Angeln heben!" "Give me a place to stand on, and I will move the… - Archimedes

"Gebt mir einen festen Punkt auf dem ich stehen kann und ich werde die Welt aus den Angeln heben!"

"Give me a place to stand on, and I will move the Earth!"

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About Archimedes

Archimedes of Syracuse (c. 287 BC – c. 212 BC) was a Greek mathematician, philosopher, scientist and engineer.

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Native Name: Ἀρχιμήδης ὁ Συρακόσιος
Alternative Names: Archimedes of Syracuse
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Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I shall move the world.

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