mathematicians, what made him so epic
>>8290128
He was a fucking greek at a time when military service was mandatory and working out and studying the world was the only way to pass the time
hurr fucking durr
>>8290144
derrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr
He was a smart guy and he shit on engineers a lot.
He saw through aristotle's bullshit and used concepts of Newtonian mechanics.
>Roman soldiers barge into his house during invasion of syracuse.
>Tells them not to fuck with his diagrams.
>Gets killed.
>>8290848
came here for this
>>8290558
he was an engineer.
>>8290128
>inb4 mayans
OP = FAG
>>8290990
the mayans did not have mathematics as formalized as the greeks
>>8291015
but they were more advance
>>8290128
He discovered calculus over two thousand years before newfig and liebitch.