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During the Hellenistic Period, Which Scientist Could Calculate the Circumference

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During the Hellenistic period, which scientist could calculate the circumference of Earth based on his observation of the length of shadows at various points in Egypt?


A) Eratosthenes
B) Euclid
C) Archimedes
D) Theocritus
E) Copernicus

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