Archimedean Oath [SEP] named after
Archimedean Oath
The Archimedean Oath is an ethical code of practice for engineers and technicians, similar to the Hippocratic Oath used in the medical world. It was proposed in 1990 by a group of students of the École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne. The Archimedean Oath has since spread to a number of European engineering schools.
A shorter version goes:
Sources.
- Oath, website of the École nationale supérieure d'électronique, informatique et radiocommunications de Bordeaux.
- Oath and ethical charter of the École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne
List of things named after Archimedes
Archimedes (c. 287 BC – c. 212 BC) is the eponym of all of the things (and topics) listed below.
Mathematical concepts.
- Archimedean absolute value
- Archimedean circle
- Archimedean copula
- Archimedean group
- Archimedean ordered field
- Archimedean point
- Archimedean property
- Archimedean solid
- Archimedean spiral
- Archimedean tiling
- Archimedes' axiom
- Archimedes' cattle problem
- Archimedes' hat-box theorem
- Archimedes