David Meyer on Nostr: Archimedes discovered that if you add the volume of a cone and a sphere you get the ...
Archimedes discovered that if you add the volume of a cone and a sphere you get the volume of their bounding cylinder.
A truly beautiful result.
[Image credit:
https://mathigon.org/]
#math #maths #geometry #Archimedes
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