Archimedes (disambiguation)
Archimedes was a celebrated mathematician and engineer of ancient Greece.
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Archimedes may also refer to:
People
- Given name
- Archimedes of Tralles, ancient Greek writer
- Arquimedes Caminero (born 1987), Dominican baseball player
- Archimedes Patti (1913–1998), American intelligence officer
- Archimedes Russell (1840–1915), American architect
- Archimedes Trajano (1956–1977), Filipino torture victim
- Arquimedez Pozo (born 1973), Dominican baseball player
- Other usages
- Alfred Thomas Archimedes Torbert (1833–1880), Union general officer during the American Civil War
- Pseudo-Archimedes, pseudo-anonymous writers of the Islamic Golden Age
Places
- Archimedes Ridge, a ridge in Alaska, United States
- Archimedes (crater), an impact crater on the Moon
- Montes Archimedes, a mountain range on the Moon
Organizations
- Archimedes, Inc., a healthcare modeling company based in San Francisco, California, United States
- Archimedes Foundation, an independent body established by the Estonian Ministry of Education and Research
- Archimedes Group, a private intelligence agency based in Tel Aviv, Israel
Entertainment and media
- Archimedes, Merlin's owl in T. H. White's novel The Once and Future King and Disney's The Sword in the Stone (1963 film)
- Archimedes, a character in The Little Mermaid (TV series)
- Archimedes and the Seagle, a 1984 novel by David Ireland
- The Archimedes Principle, a 2004 Spanish drama film by Gerardo Herrero
- Dear Archimedes, a 2019 Chinese-South Korean drama web series
- My Uncle Archimedes, a 2018 Czech comedy film by Georgis Agathonikiadis
- Young Archimedes, a 1924 collection of short fiction by Aldous Huxley
Science and technology
- Archimedes (CAD), an open-source computer-aided design project
- Archimedes Geo3D, a software package for dynamic geometry in three dimensions
- Archimedes number, a dimensionless number used in fluid dynamics
- Acorn Archimedes, a home computer
- Claw of Archimedes, an ancient weapon devised by Archimedes
- GNU Archimedes, the GNU package for Monte Carlo semiconductor devices simulations
Transportation
- Archimedes (1797), a ship built in Britain
- SS Archimedes, a steamship built in Britain in 1839
Other uses
- Archimedes, a home computer brand made by Acorn
- Archimedes (bryozoan), an extinct genus of fenestrate bryozoan
- 3600 Archimedes, an asteroid
- Archimedes pyrg, a species of mollusc in the family Hydrobiidae
- Crambus archimedes, a moth in the family Crambidae
- Garden of Archimedes, a museum of mathematics in Florence, Italy
See also
- Archimedean property
- Archimedean solid
- Archimedean spiral
- Archimedes Palimpsest
- Archimedes' principle
- Archimedes' quadruplets
- Archimedes' screw
- Archimedes's cattle problem
- Archimede (disambiguation)
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