The Eratosthenes-Strabo Nile map. Is it the earliest surviving istance of spherical cartography? Did it supply the 5000 stades arc for Eratosthenes' experiment? (Q1837175)
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| English | The Eratosthenes-Strabo Nile map. Is it the earliest surviving istance of spherical cartography? Did it supply the 5000 stades arc for Eratosthenes' experiment? |
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The Eratosthenes-Strabo Nile map. Is it the earliest surviving istance of spherical cartography? Did it supply the 5000 stades arc for Eratosthenes' experiment? (English)
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1982
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mathematical geography
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Eratosthenes
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Strabo
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