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What is Eratosthenes known for?
Eratosthenes was a Greek mathematician and astronomer, named chief of the Library of Alexandria. He is recognized as the first person that calculated the circumference of Earth, he did it by his own rudimentary means and the results were quite accurate.
Which athletic company is named after the ancient Greek goddess of victory?
The company named after the ancient Greek goddess of victory is the company named Nike.
Are there any places named after Anders Celsius?
Anders Celsius was a Swedish astronomer, physicist, and mathematician who lent his last name to the widely used Celsius temperature scale. There is also a crater on the moon named for him.
Which modern European city is named after an ancient greek goddess?
the city of balls, Greece, which was named after the greek god "Balls" (god of entertainment)
Where did the word olympic come from?
it comes from the Ancient Greek city named Olympia
Who was the ancient greek astronomer and mathematician named produced a work that contained valuable instruction on preparing maps?
I believe it was Claudius Ptolemy. Hipparchus for the GK folks.
What is the Kepler telescope named for?
It is named after the German mathematician and astronomer Johannes Kepler (1571-1630).
First satellite named after famous mathematician?
Aryabhata was India's first ''satellite, ''named after a ancient Indian ''mathematician ''''''
Who named the constellation Ara?
The Greek astronomer, Ptolemy, named the constellation Ara.
Read the sentence. A Greek mathematician and inventor named Archimedes designed some of the first simple machines. Which group of words forms the complete subject A Greek mathematician and inventor na?
"A Greek mathematician and inventor named Archimedes" is the complete subject.
Why was the city named after euclid?
Euclid Ohio was named in honor of the Greek Mathematician Euclid.
What is Eratosthenes known for?
Eratosthenes was a Greek mathematician and astronomer, named chief of the Library of Alexandria. He is recognized as the first person that calculated the circumference of Earth, he did it by his own rudimentary means and the results were quite accurate.
How did the Galileo space probe get its name?
It was named after the very famous Italian astronomer, physicist, and mathematician Galileo Galilei.
Which athletic company is named after the ancient Greek goddess of victory?
The company named after the ancient Greek goddess of victory is the company named Nike.
What mathematician developed the symbol for Pi?
pythagoras. he had lots of different theorums, one named after him in fact(pythagorases theorum) he came up wth the symbol from ancient greek drawings.
What is this theoream states that in a right triangle the square of the length of the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the lengths of the legs?
That's the Pythagorean Theorem", named for the ancient Greek mathematician Pythagoras.
Who disvovered cassiopeia?
Cassiopeia was discovered by a Greek astronomer named Ptolemy in the 2nd century.
