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∙ 13y agoIt means 'I have found it' in ancient Greek, referring to the answer to a question.
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Why do people say Eureka?
People say eureka when they figure out something new. The word is mostly related to the scientist who discovered buoyancy.
What do you say after a discovery?
Eureka!
Who say eureka?
Archimedes.
Why did aristotie say eureka?
Aristotle did not say "Eureka." The exclamation "Eureka" is attributed to Greek mathematician and inventor Archimedes, who reportedly shouted it when he discovered a method to determine the purity of a gold crown. The word "Eureka" means "I have found it" in Greek.
When do people say eureka?
Very old term used in the old days when miners hit a strike.
What do you say when you find gold when you're mining?
Traditionally, cartoons have the miners exclaiming "Eureka!"
What was the Eureka flag used for?
to say that the Eureka Reform League was official. It was to fight against the government.
What did Archimedes say after he discovered something?
Eureka!
How Eureka California got its name?
eureka was a word used by miners to say I've found it in the California gold rush
What is the population of Eureka California?
As of 2021, the estimated population of Eureka, California is around 27,000.
Why did Albert Einstein say eureka?
He was quoting the exclamation attributed to Archimedes, who is said to have cried out "Eureka! eureka!" (I have found it! I have found it!), Eureka is Greek for "I have found it". Archimedes said it when he discovered how to use water displacement to test the purity of gold.
What did Archimedes say when he thought of a way to solve the problem?
Eureka!
