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title: The real story behind Archimedes’ Eureka! — HIGH T3CH
url: https://hight3ch.com/the-real-story-behind-archimedes-eureka/
date: 2015-03-16
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# The real story behind Archimedes’ Eureka!

When you think of Archimedes’ Eureka moment, you probably imagine a man in a bathtub, right? As it turns out, there’s much more to the story. Armand D’Angour tells the story of Archimedes’ biggest assignment — an enormous floating palace commissioned by a king — that helped him find Eureka.