We've heard that it was Archimedes who shouted "Eureka Eureka". But I read in a newspaper that it was Archimedes's wife and not him who did the same. Is it true?
I couldn't find it through googling..

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We've heard that it was Archimedes who shouted "Eureka Eureka". But I read in a newspaper that it was Archimedes's wife and not him who did the same. Is it true?
I couldn't find it through googling..

mos1635 · Answer

i know that Archimedes did find somethink to shout that
his wife what she was looking for or what did she find?
ooh i know, Archimedes him self :) :)

anonymous · Answer

Actually, that's exactly what happened. But those who witnessed Archimedes' wife running naked didn't live the incident to tell the tale.
Thus the misconception
lol