Which of the following describes how Eratosthenes discovered the approximate circumference of the earth
Eratosthenes
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si eratosthenes ay isang Greek astronomer geographer, at isang mathematician. Siya ay nanggaling sa mars
Eratosthenes died in 194 BC from starvation. He was 81 years old when he died and mybe he died because he was bliend so he shot him self
Which of the following describes how Eratosthenes discovered the approximate circumference of the earth
Aristolte and Ptolemy sorry if i did not spell it right
Eratosthenes
Eratosthenes had many contributions : he was the first person to calculate the circumference of the earth he invented latitude and longitude he was the first person to prove earth was round he was the first to calculate the tilt of Earth's axis
He focused on causes that could be changed.
They modified the Greek alphabet to create the alphabet that is widely used today
Eratosthenes was from ancient greek
He improved the steam engine, allowing it to be used in many industries -apex
(Apex) He improved the steam engine, allowing it to be used in many industries.
Eratosthenes is a Greek Philosopher whom ideas were way out of his time. He discovered two important things about the earth, one in which is that the world is shape like a sphere in which we know today because of satellite imagery but in that time they did not have the the thought nor the technology.The next thing he discovered is the Earth's circumference which was only off by 185 miles. Another important fact is that Eratosthenes was in charge of the library in the city of Alexandria.
Eratosthenes, It says it is Eratosthenes.
Famed as a philosopher and mathematician, his greatest contribution is believed to be the Pythagorean theorem. According to this geometrical theorem, the summation of squares of two sides of a right angle triangle is equals to the square of the hypotenuse side.