Twelve ideas you must know about Archimedes

Abstract

Have you ever wondered what the origin of the famous π (pi) number is? The one we studied in geometry. Well, our Ingenio’s guest is a human being who is said to have been the first to achieve a method of approximation and, that is why and because of all his wits that he is recognized as the greatest Greek mathematician and one of the most important scientist and Engineer of all times: Archimedes.