He wrote one book estimating the number of grains of sand the universe could contain, and he used the method of exhaustion to approximate pi.
Even though he credited somebody else for it, the property named for this person states that, given any real number, there is a larger number. A trammel named for this person is used to draw an ellipse, and the equation r equals a plus b theta generates his namesake spiral. He wrote one book estimating the number of grains of sand the universe could contain, and he used the method of exhaustion to approximate pi. Name this Greek who found a way to measure volume using water displacement.
Even though he credited somebody else for it, the property named for this person states that, given any real number, there is a larger number.
Archimedes of Syracuse