Give me a lever long enough And a prop strong enough I can single-handed move the world.
Archimedes
Archimedes
Mathematician and physicist (c. 287 – 212 BC)

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Archimedes was Greek mathematician and physicist (c. 287 – 212 bc). Archimedes of Syracuse was an Ancient Greek mathematician, physicist, engineer, astronomer, and inventor from the city of Syracuse in Sicily. Although few details of his life are known, based on his surviving work, he is considered one of the leading scientists in classical antiquity, and one of the greatest mathematicians of all time. Read more on Wikipedia →

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  • Power — The dynamics of influence, authority, and leadership

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