CIVILIZATION
GREEK
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Question
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The most famous scientist of the Hellenistic Era was
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Archimedes
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Eratosthenes
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Euclid
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Archimedes, (born c. 287 bce, Syracuse, Sicily [Italy]-died 212/211 bce, Syracuse), the most famous mathematician and inventor in ancient Greece. Archimedes is especially important for his discovery of the relation between the surface and volume of a sphere and its circumscribing cylinder.
Detailed explanation-2: -Archimedes was a Greek philosopher, mathematician and inventor, who wrote about geometry and mechanics. He was born in Syracuse, Sicily, and educated in Alexandria, Egypt. Archimedes defined the principle of the lever and invented the compound pulley.
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