Editing Archimedes (section)

===Cultural influence===
The world's first seagoing [[steamboat|steamship]] with a [[propeller|screw propeller]] was the [[SS Archimedes|SS ''Archimedes'']], which was launched in 1839 and named in honor of Archimedes and his work on the screw.<ref>{{cite web |title=SS Archimedes |publisher=wrecksite.eu |url=http://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?636 |access-date=22 January 2011}}</ref>

Archimedes has also appeared on postage stamps issued by [[East Germany]] (1973), [[Greece]] (1983), [[Italy]] (1983), [[Nicaragua]] (1971), [[San Marino]] (1982), and [[Spain]] (1963).<ref>{{cite web |first=Chris |last=Rorres |url=http://math.nyu.edu/~crorres/Archimedes/Stamps/stamps.html |title=Stamps of Archimedes |publisher=Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences |access-date=25 August 2007}}</ref>

The exclamation of [[Eureka (word)|Eureka!]] attributed to Archimedes is the state motto of [[California]]. In this instance, the word refers to the discovery of gold near [[Sutter's Mill]] in 1848 which sparked the [[California gold rush]].<ref>{{cite web |title=California Symbols |publisher=California State Capitol Museum |url=http://www.capitolmuseum.ca.gov/VirtualTour.aspx?content1=1278&Content2=1374&Content3=1294 |access-date=14 September 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071012123245/http://capitolmuseum.ca.gov/VirtualTour.aspx?content1=1278&Content2=1374&Content3=1294 |archive-date=12 October 2007 |url-status=dead}}</ref>

There is a [[impact crater|crater]] on the [[Moon]] named [[Archimedes (crater)|Archimedes]] ({{Coord|29.7|-4.0|display=}}) in his honor, as well as a lunar [[mountain range]], the [[Montes Archimedes]] ({{Coord|25.3|-4.6|display=}}).<ref>{{cite web |title=Oblique view of Archimedes crater on the Moon |author1=Friedlander, Jay |author2=Williams, Dave |publisher=[[NASA]] |url=http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/imgcat/html/object_page/a15_m_1541.html |access-date=13 September 2007}}</ref>