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Archytas of Tarentum was a Greek mathematician, political leader and philosopher that created a wooden pigeon that flew threw the skies but it is unknow how he made it
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Archytas was an ancient Greek philosopher, mathematician, and statesman from the city of Tarentum in Southern Italy. He is known for his contributions to mathematics, particularly in geometry and Music Theory, as well as for his friendship with Plato and his involvement in politics. Archytas is considered one of the prominent figures in the early history of Greek philosophy.
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When was Archytas born?
Archytas was born in -428.
When was Brachypeza archytas created?
Brachypeza archytas was created in 1891.
When did Archytas die?
Archippus died in 0##.
When was the screw thread invented?
Archytas of Tarentum
Who was the first inventor of the screw?
Archytas of Tarentum, he was a philosopher and inventor much like Archimedes.
Which Greek mathematician is credited with inventing the worlds first robot in 400 BCE?
it is Archytas
Explain how Archytas of Tarentum early experiments lead to the invention of rockets?
Archytas of Tarentum invented a birdlike self-propelled device which flew for around 200 meters. His came up with the harmonic mean, which is useful for projective geometry. This type of geometry is used for rocket making and launching calculations.
Why did american invent the first robot?
The very first robot was invented by Ancient Greek mathematician Archytas of Tarentum. It was a flying wooden dove that flapped its wings.
What has the author Maude F Christian-Meier written?
Maude F. Christian-Meier has written: 'Interactions of resistant corn cultivars, Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith) and Archytas marmoratus (Townsend)' -- subject(s): Accessible book
Where did kites 1st come from?
The history of kites is such a long one that nobody knows about its invention. According to some people a Greek named Archytas invented the kite in the 4th century B.C., but it has been proved that kites were flown in oriental countries long before that time.
Who is Archytas?
Archytas was an ancient Greek mathematician, philosopher, astronomer, statesman, and strategist. He was a prominent figure in the Pythagorean school of thought and made significant contributions to mathematics, particularly in the field of geometry. Archytas is also known for his contributions to music theory and his work in aerodynamics.
Who discovered the screw?
We do not know exactly. The screw may already have existed around 700 BC in Mesopotamia during the reign of King Sennacherib. Many credit the Greek Archytas of Tarentum with its invention around 400 BC; it was then mainly used for wine and olive presses. Archimedes was the first to adapt and use the screw principle for "industrial" purposes.
