Archimedes, after discovering the principle of density. Most commonly associated with him having a bath, seeing the water flow out as he got in, then running round the town naked! This may be more legend than documented fact.
AnswerThe above is true...Check it out: "Eureka" is Greek for "I found it!"
A bit more...It would be more accurate to say Eureka means "I am in a state of having found it" but you get the ideaHe actually said the Greek words to vrika which means I found it but as the years have gone by and through many people saying it the two words became one resulting in eureka
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First off, it is: Eureka! (not evrika). Second, Archimedes was the greek scholar who is famous for shouting Eureka when he discovered that the volume of water displaced would be equal to the volume of any object submerged in a liquid. The first person to ever shout Eureka for the first time is not known, and probably won't ever be known. This is like asking "Who is the first person to shout 'Hello'?" for the first time.
Eureka!
Archimedes.
Archimedes, he is the one who said Eureka first. When he discovered the principle of density.For more information;= Eureka means "I am in a state of having found it"= "Eureka" is Greek for "I found it!"
The Eureka flag was first flown in Ballarat on Bakery hill
People say eureka when they figure out something new. The word is mostly related to the scientist who discovered buoyancy.
Traditionally, cartoons have the miners exclaiming "Eureka!"
to say that the Eureka Reform League was official. It was to fight against the government.
Most of what we know about Archimedes comes from Roman historians who wrote about his life centuries after he died.
Eureka!
Archimedes, he is the one who said Eureka first. When he discovered the principle of density.For more information;= Eureka means "I am in a state of having found it"= "Eureka" is Greek for "I found it!"
eureka was a word used by miners to say I've found it in the California gold rush