Eratosthenes did.
The first scientist who proposed that the Earth was elliptical was Sir Isaac Newton in the 17th century. He developed the laws of motion and universal gravitation, which led to the understanding of Earth's shape.
In Greek mythology, Gaia is said to be the personification of the Earth itself. She does not have a specific residence as she is connected to the entire natural world. However, in stories, she is often described as residing deep within the Earth itself.
The Greek philosopher Pythagoras is often credited with being one of the first to propose that the Earth is spherical around 500 BC. However, it was the later work of scientists like Aristotle and Eratosthenes that provided more concrete evidence for the Earth's spherical shape.
Pythagoras, around 500 BC proposed that the earth was round, but it was of aesthetic and mystical reasons. So the first discovered person should be an anonymous Persian or Babylonian around 3,000 years ago.
Poseidon is called the "earth shaker" because of his power to cause earthquakes and tsunamis by wielding his trident. In Greek mythology, he is often associated with the sea, storms, and the power to shake the earth with his might.
No scientist have said there is no New Earth.
Thomas Edison.
No scientist have said there is no New Earth.
Ptolemy.
The concept of a spherical Earth dates back to ancient Greek scholars, around the 6th century BC. Philosophers like Pythagoras and later Aristotle provided evidence for a round Earth through observations of celestial bodies and the shape of Earth's shadow during lunar eclipses.
Im sorry, what? The scientist that coined the term eureka? It is said that Archimedes did, but he said it slightly differently, along the lines of "I have done it, finally!" in Greek.
Its a truth as the earth is round.
mikołaj kopernik did it he is a famous scientist from Poland (real answer)
The first scientist who proposed that the Earth was elliptical was Sir Isaac Newton in the 17th century. He developed the laws of motion and universal gravitation, which led to the understanding of Earth's shape.
You said they say is round & you live there.
Copernicus is the first in modern times, but he may have been basing his theory on the work of an earlier Greek Natural Philosopher. Galileo used a telescope and mathematics to prove Copernicus' hypothesis.
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