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Eratosthenes Astronomers Biography


This category lists pages and sites about the Greek mathematician, geographer and astronomer Eratosthenes (276 BC - 194 BC) All sites listed here are suitable for children and teens to read and use for enjoyment and/or for schoolwork.

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  • Eratho - Brief information on Eratosthenes, including when and where he was born, as well as later historians that followed up on his work of the stars.
  • Wikipedia - Eratosthenes - Brief article covers his life and work. Includes links for further reading.
  • The Eratosthenes Project - Gives information about the techniques and computations used by this ancient mathematician to find the circumference of the earth. Includes sample sketch and reconstructed map of the world.
  • Eratosthenes of Cyrene - Biography of the mathematician, geographer and astronomer born 276 BC in Cyrene, North Africa (now Shahhat, Libya). From The MacTutor History of Mathematics archive.


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