The Alexandrian scholar Euclid's most famous achievement was
A)systematizing the study of geometry.
B)calculating the earth's circumference.
C)formulating and synthesizing the predominant elements in military science.
D)transferring the capital of Hellenistic science from Athens to Alexandria.
E)inventing the Archimedean screw.

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Euclid is known for his work in geometry, particularly his book, "The Elements," which systematized the study of geometry and laid the foundations for modern mathematics.

The Alexandrian Scholar Euclid's Most Famous Achievement Was