Archimedes Lever Button

"Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I shall move the world." - Archimedes Archimedes of Syracuse (B.287BC- d.212 BC) was a Greek mathematician, physicist, engineer, inventor, and astronomer, he is regarded as one of the leading scientists in classical antiquity. Generally considered the greatest mathematician of antiquity and one of the greatest of all time. Base Image: Archimedes lever Image Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Archimedes_lever.png Image Source Cont.: Engraving from Mechanic’s Magazine (cover of bound Volume II, Knight & Lacey, London, 1824). Courtesy of the Annenberg Rare Book & Manuscript Library, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA Licensing: This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1923.