... 't cut the King's gold wreath crown open, Archimedes took on the daunting task of making sure his King wasn't cheated out of a little gold by searching for a way to test the gold purity of the wreath by checking its weight and buoyancy. We've all heard the phrase, "Eureka!" Well, this is the guy that coined that phrase, it's Greek ... ...

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