# 212 BC Style Death Ray - Yes, indeed

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/212-bc-style-death-ray-yes-indeed/326108>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [October 13, 2005, 6:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/212-bc-style-death-ray-yes-indeed/326108 "2005-10-13T18:55:17Z")\
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**Author:** ![CBCD](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/9fc348/32.png) [@CBCD](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CBCD)\
**Post date:** [October 13, 2005, 6:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/212-bc-style-death-ray-yes-indeed/326108/1 "2005-10-13T18:55:17Z")

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[212 BC Style Death Ray](http://web.mit.edu/2.009/www/lectures/10_ArchimedesResult.html) - feasibility study and secrets revealed, thanks to MIT.

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**Author:** ![Q.E.D](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/51bf81/32.png) [@Q.E.D](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Q.E.D)\
**Post date:** [October 13, 2005, 6:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/212-bc-style-death-ray-yes-indeed/326108/2 "2005-10-13T18:58:24Z")

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[Scooped!](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=339599)