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What is the formula that Eratosthenes discovered?
Eratosthenes of Cyrene was a Greek mathematician, elegiac poet, athlete, geographer, and astronomer. He was the first person to calculate the circumference of the earth by using a measuring system using stades, or the length of stadiums during that time period, and the tilt of the earth's axis.
Who was the mathematician first used the symbol pi?
The first mathematician to use the Greek letter π to represent the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter was William Jones, who used it in his work Synopsis Palmariorum Matheseos; or, a New Introduction to the Mathematics, of 1706.
What Greek invented pi?
Pi isn't an invention, it's a definition. It is defined as the ratio of any circle's circumference to it's diameter. If anything, it's a discovery. Euclidean geometry, attributed by Greek mathematician Euclid was the first recorded system used to show Pi as a mathematical constant. Archimedes was a famous ancient Greek mathematician and inventor. He accomplished the computation of pi.
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.
Who is Phythagorus?
he's a famous greek mathematician
