About The Word Eratosthenes
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Eratosthenes
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What's The Definition Of Eratosthenes?
[n] Greek mathematician and astronomer who estimated the circumference of the earth and the distances to the moon and sun (276-194 BC)
Synonyms | Synonyms for Eratosthenes: Related Terms | Find terms related to Eratosthenes: See Also | astronomer | mathematician | stargazer | uranologist |
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