Buoyancy

The paper suggests the mechanism was likely designed by Archimedes

People have always been intrigued by last words. Maybe they conveyed some hidden wisdom. Here is a list of the last words of 10 of ten famous people in world history.

1. Archimedes, mathematician

“Stand away, fellow, from my diagram!”

When we think of the ancient Greeks and their contributions to mankind what comes to mind is philosophy, theories in maths and physics, astronomy, fine arts, theatre and architecture, and of course giving the world the political system of governance considered to be the most effective and just in history, democracy.