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Over 2,200 years ago, Eratosthenes calculated the circumference of Earth, and his math was almost totally accurate
Impressive, right?
CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. About two thousand years ago, a Greek scholar named Eratosthenes used some sticks, shadows and math to calculate the circumference of the Earth.
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