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The most famous scientists of the Hellenistic age included Archimedes, known for his contributions to physics and engineering, particularly the principles of leverage and buoyancy. Eratosthenes made significant advancements in geography and is celebrated for accurately calculating the Earth's circumference. Additionally, Hipparchus is recognized as a pioneering astronomer who developed early concepts of celestial mechanics and created the first known star catalog. Their work laid foundational principles that influenced future scientific thought.

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