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Archimedes and Hydrostatics
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Title:
Archimedes and Hydrostatics
Caption:
Illustration of the discovery of Archimedes' principle of hydrostatics. The principle states that a body immersed in a fluid will displace a volume of the fluid equal to the weight of the body. It is said that Archimedes discovered the principle when he stepped into a bath and the water overflowed. (Woodcut, 1582.) Colorized version of BD4611.
Credit:
Album / SCIENCE SOURCE
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Image size:
4719 x 3582 px | 48.4 MB
Print size:
40.0 x 30.3 cm | 15.7 x 11.9 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
ANCIENT • AND • ARCHIMEDES • BD4611 • BLACK • DISCOVERY • GREECE • GREEK • HISTORICAL • HISTORY • HYDROSTATICS • ILLUSTRATION • ILLUSTRATIONS • ILUSTRATION • LEGEND • MATH • MATHEMATIC • MATHEMATICAL • MATHEMATICIAN • MATHEMATICS • OF • PRINCIPLE • PRINT • SAVANT • SCIENCE • SCIENTIFIC • SCIENTIST • WHITE • WOODBLOCK PRINT • WOODCARVING • WOODCUT • XYLOGRAPHY
