Two magnitudes whether commensurable or incommensurable, balance at distances reciprocally proportional to the magnitudes.
— Archimedes, On the Equilibrium of Planes
The law of the lever, from Book 1 of On the Equilibrium of Planes.
Topics: physics
Two magnitudes whether commensurable or incommensurable, balance at distances reciprocally proportional to the magnitudes.
— Archimedes, On the Equilibrium of Planes
The law of the lever, from Book 1 of On the Equilibrium of Planes.
Topics: physics