No one knows his full name. It wasn't in ANY greek records. Nor in any records from his time period. Though most people say "Eratosthenes of Cyrene"
Eratosthenes' father's name was Aglaos, but little is known about him. His mother's name is not definitively recorded in historical texts. Eratosthenes was born in Cyrene, a Greek city in present-day Libya, around 276 BC. He became a notable mathematician, astronomer, and geographer, best known for calculating the Earth's circumference.
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eratosthenes discovered the circumfrance of the world. he was known as the first successful measurement.
Which of the following describes how Eratosthenes discovered the approximate circumference of the earth
Eratosthenes
Eratosthenes, a greek philosopher, did, hence the name.
his name isnt sieve but, i know a website all about his life. theres one on eratosthenes on wikipedia. so there, by the way, eratosthenes is the wierdest name ever!!!!!!!!!
Eratosthenes' method of finding prime and composite number is called 'The Sieve of Eratosthene'.
Eratosthenes
no one knows
It is called a sieve.
We know his father's name but not his mother. His father was Agloas.
Eratosthenes was from ancient greek
Eratosthenes, It says it is Eratosthenes.
Yes, Eratosthenes had two sisters.
The sieve of Eratosthenes was discovered in 223 BC.
Eratosthenes' friend was Archimedes, he also works in Alexandria, Egypt.