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For one thing, they calculated (very accurately, too) the circumference of the Earth. They already knew that the Earth was a globe.
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What tools did the Greeks use in geometry construction?
Saws, chain saws,cutting tools etc.
Which ancient civilization was recorded as being th first to use non-euclidean geometry?
greeks
Who are credited with creating Geometry?
the Greeks
Was Geometry only used by the Greeks?
no
What poople were credited with the systemization of geometry?
the Greeks
What group of people is credited for systemization in geometry?
Greeks
What are the contributions of Greeks to geometry?
They are the ones who began to study geometry in detail in the early years. Answer from Ejay Melano
Who was the founder of Geometry?
Geometry was not founded by any one person. Ancient Egyptians have been used an early stage of geometry as well as the Greeks.
What is the origin of geometry?
The Greeks started it This is a difficult question to answer since geometry has been around in one form or another as long as there has been written history. The Egyptians were making use of geometry to build pyramids even in prehistoric times. It was the Greeks, however who first began to rigorously study geometry and try to prove facts about it. Euclid was perhaps the most notable geometer of ancient mathematics and it was he who first axiomatized the subject (carefully defined the concepts crucial to geometry).
What are 2 ways the Greeks contributed to mathematics?
Theories, Geometry
What is one geometry rule that the Greeks discovered do we still use today?
It is Pythagoras' theorem that is applicable to any right angle triangle.
What are the four aspects of geometry?
* geometry in nature * for practcal use of geometry * geometry as a theory * historic practical use of geometry
