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Catasterisms

work by Eratosthenes

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  • Eratosthenes' method of measuring Earth's circumference
    In Eratosthenes

    Eratosthenes’ only surviving work is Catasterisms, a book about the constellations, which gives a description and story for each constellation, as well as a count of the number of stars contained in it, but the attribution of this work has been doubted by some scholars. His mathematical work is known…

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