``Eratosthenes' measurement of the Earth reconsidered
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Publication:685235
DOI10.1007/BF00387726zbMATH Open0807.01004WikidataQ56082637 ScholiaQ56082637MaRDI QIDQ685235FDOQ685235
Authors: Jacques Dutka 
Publication date: 7 March 1995
Published in: Archive for History of Exact Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)
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