Mathmaticians Flashcards by Lauranne Kloos | Brainscape

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Euclid

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Best known for work on geometry.

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Herophilos and Erasistratos

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Extended Aristotle’s work on anatomy

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Archimedes

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Geometry and major contributions to physics

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Prolemy

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Book Almagest, treatise on astronomy.

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