[See Steps] We can estimate the circumference and diameter of the earth, using a method developed about 2,200 years ago, by Eratosthenes, a Greek mathematician
Question: We can estimate the circumference and diameter of the earth, using a method developed about 2,200 years ago, by Eratosthenes, a Greek mathematician and the librarian of the great library at Alexandria, in Egypt.
Research and explain how Eratosthenes estimated the Earth's circumference.
- Your explanation must be mathematically sound, and included all significant. calculations.
- You should also include any definitions you think are relevant.
- Use visual aids where appropriate.
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