He was an ancient Greek mathematician of the 2nd/3rd century BC, as well as a poet, geographer, musical composer, scholar, and astronomer. He was the first Greek to estimate the circumference and tilt of the earth. He created a map of the earth based on the knowledge available at the time. He was highly respected, and his calculations of the earth's circumference were used for hundreds of years. Today, his method for finding prime numbers from 1-100 is known as the 'Sieve of Eratosthenes' and is taught in math textbooks.
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eratosthenes discovered the circumfrance of the world. he was known as the first successful measurement.
Which of the following describes how Eratosthenes discovered the approximate circumference of the earth
Eratosthenes
si eratosthenes ay isang Greek astronomer geographer, at isang mathematician. Siya ay nanggaling sa mars