The Classical World
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made many contributions to the development of science,
literature, and ethics. These contributions have influenced the modern world
today. Many mathematicians, astronomers, and scientists contributed to the
development of many of the luxuries we enjoy today. Homer, author of The Iliad
and The Odys ....
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.... and geometry today. Equally, Eratosthenes also influenced
architecture and geometry. He developed a method of determining the
circumference of the Earth by using geometry. Developed by Archimedes, the
Archimedes Principle contributes greatly to the field of science. The principle
states that "a body immersed in a fluid is buoyed up by a force equal the weight
of the fluid displaced by the body."2 The Archimedes Principle influenced the
development of the boat and submarine. The Classical World ....
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