Author:Eratosthenes

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Eratosthenes of Cyrene
(276 BCE – 194 BCE)

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Greek mathematician, elegiac poet, athlete, geographer, and astronomer; also known as Eratosthenes of Alexandria

Works edit

On the Measurement of the Earth (lost)
Geographica (lost)
Arsinoe (lost)
Catasterismi (attributed, perhaps falsely)

Works about Eratosthenes edit

"Eratosthenes of Alexandria," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)

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