These strokes of genius are known as 'eureka!' moments. Here are five of them. Archimedes was an Ancient Greek inventor and mathematician born in Syracuse, on the eastern coast of Sicily ...

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Then the magic happened. About 2200 years ago Archimedes stepped into his bath and exclaimed, “Eureka!” – ‘I found it.’ At that moment he found a solution to a problem he had been ...